Stany Zjednoczone · 1898–1991

Berenice Abbott

Berenice Abbott: gdzie dziś zobaczyć dzieła. Na wystawie: 1, najwięcej w miastach New York. Dzieła w katalogu: 358; kolekcje: 9. Sprawdzono 9 listopada 2026.

Berenice Abbott (1898–1991), the American photographer, was born in Springfield and studied at Ohio State University, the Art Students League of New York and the Académie de la Grande Chaumière. In 1923 she became Man Ray's assistant, in 1928 she bought what remained of Atget's archive, and in 1929 she closed her Paris studio and went back to New York, where Changing New York was shown in 1937. Museums hold 358 of her photographs, among them portraits of Jean Cocteau and James Joyce (1926) and of Eugène Atget (1927).