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Berenice Abbott
American photographer (1898–1991)
Berenice Abbott | |
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Berenice Abbott (1930s) | |
| Born | Berenice Alice Abbott July 17, 1898 (1898-07-17) Springfield, Ohio, US |
| Died | December 9, 1991(1991-12-09) (aged 93) Monson, Maine, US |
| Resting place | New Blanchard Cemetery, Blanchard, Maine, U.S.[1] |
| Known for | Photography |
Berenice Alice Abbott (July 17, 1898 – December 9, 1991)[2] was an American photographer best known for her portraits of cultural figures of the interwar period, New York City photographs of architecture and urban design of the 1930s, and science interpretation of the 1940s to the 1960s.
Biography about berenice abbott
Early years
Abbott was born in Springfield, Ohio[3] and brought up in Ohio by her divorced mother, née Lillian Alice Bunn (m. Charles E. Abbott in Chillicothe OH, 1886).
She attended The Ohio State University for two semesters, but left in early 1918 when her professor was dismissed because he was a