Berenice Abbott A Life in Photography by Julia Van Haaften (2018)
Berenice Abbott – A Life in Photography
by Julia Van Haaften (Author)
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company; Illustrated edition (April 10, 2018)
Language: English
Hardcover: 656 pages
ISBN-10: 0393292789
ISBN-13: 978-0393292787
A comprehensive biography of the iconic twentieth-century American photographer Berenice Abbott (1898-1991), a trailblazing documentary modernist, author, and inventor. Abbott was a pioneer in both her personal and professional life. Her sixty-year career established her not only as a master of American photography, but also as a teacher, writer, archivist, and inventor. The life-partnership between Berenice Abbott and Elizabeth McCausland is fully addressed throughout the book. Read more