Berenice Abbott

Berenice Abbott

United States • 1898

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Berenice Abbott

Photography, Lyric theatre, Berenice Abbott

Lyric theatre

Berenice Abbott

Photography - 36.8 x 48.9 x 0.3 cm Photography - 14.5 x 19.25 x 0.1 inch

$19,950

Biography

During a career spanning the best part of the twentieth century, Berenice Abbott (1898-1991) produced one of the most significant and varied bodies of photography ever made. Although widely regarded as one of the most important American documentary photographers, the exhibition at Beetles+Huxley this autumn will be the first career encompassing retrospective to be mounted in the UK. Stretching from her early celebrity portraits, through her famous 'Changing New York' project, to her ground-breaking science photography, the exhibition will bring Abbott's genius to London.

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The year of birth of the artist is: 1898