Berenice Abbott : portraits of modernity / curator, Estrella de Diego ; editor, Diana M. Davies ; translator, Kate Major.

"Berenice Abbott was one of the first people to photograph New York City. Seen through her camera lens the city became a living entity, a remarkable character whom visitors can now pursue as they move through its crowded streets, looking upwards to discover the modern beauty of its skyscrapers. This...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Berenice Abbott. English
Corporate Authors:	Casa Garriga Nogués (Host institution) Sala Recoletos (Host institution) Huis Marseille (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (Host institution) Fundación Mapfre (Issuing body, Publisher, Organizer, Host institution)
Other Authors:	Abbott, Berenice, 1898-1991 (Artist, Photographer) Diego, Estrella de (Curator, Writer of added commentary) Hoffman, Cara (Writer of added commentary) Van Zante, Gary (Writer of added commentary) Martín, Carlos (Writer of supplementary textual content) Davies, Diana M. (Editor) Major, Kate (Translator)
Language:	English
Language of the Original:	Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:	Text in English, translated from the Spanish.
Published:	Madrid, Spain : Fundación MAPFRE, [2019]
Subjects:	Abbott, Berenice, > 1898-1991 > Exhibitions. Abbott, Berenice, > 1898-1991 > Criticism and interpretation. Abbott, Berenice, > 1898-1991 > Themes, motives. Photography, Artistic > 20th century > Exhibitions. Street photography > 20th century > Exhibitions. Architectural photography > 20th century > Exhibitions. Portrait photography > 20th century > Exhibitions. Black-and-white photography > 20th century > Exhibitions. Women photographers > Ohio > 20th century > Exhibitions. Lesbian photographers > Ohio > 20th century > Exhibitions. New York (N.Y.) > 20th century > Pictorial works > Exhibitions. Abbott, Berenice, > 1898-1991. Architectural photography. Black-and-white photography. Lesbian photographers. Photography, Artistic. Portrait photography. Street photography. Themes, motives. Women photographers. New York (State) > New York. Ohio. Architektur. Porträtfotografie. Soziales Klima. Stadt > Motiv. New York, NY. 1900-1999 Criticism, interpretation, etc. Essays. Exhibition catalogs. Exhibition, pictorial works. Photobooks. Portraits.
Genre:	Exhibitions. Pictorial works Criticism, interpretation, etc. Essays. Exhibition catalogs. Exhibition, pictorial works. Photobooks. Portraits.
Physical Description:	263 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, portraits ; 31 x 25 cm
Variant Title:	Portraits of modernity
Format:	Book

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