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Berenice Abbott

Berenice Abbott. By Gage Meawasige. Background. Background. She was born in Springfield, Ohio in 1898. In 1923 she apprenticed for Man Ray. 1921 she headed to Europe, studying sculpturing. She was raised by her divorced mother. Major influences and interests.

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Berenice Abbott

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  1. Berenice Abbott By Gage Meawasige

  2. Background

  3. Background • She was born in Springfield, Ohio in 1898. • In 1923 she apprenticed for Man Ray. • 1921 she headed to Europe, studying sculpturing. • She was raised by her divorced mother

  4. Major influences and interests • She didn’t just do pictures, she also had some published poetry pieces.

  5. Educational Background • She graduated from Ohio State University • In 1921 she moved to Paris to Study with a sculptor named Emilie Bourdelle.

  6. Published Pieces Enjoy these old pictures.

  7. Radio Row

  8. Night time View of New York

  9. Newsstand, East 32nd Street and Third Avenue

  10. Stone and Williams St.

  11. Court of the First Model Tenements in New York City

  12. William Goldberg

  13. General Opinions • These pictures are taken from remarkable angles. • I like her perception of her world. • These pictures show us the little things that many dis-regard as normal. • The only thing I don’t like is the age (black and white), I think these pictures would look great in color.

  14. Cool Facts • Her name at birth was spelled Bernice, while in France she adopted the French way of spelling her name ,Berenice.

  15. Sources • http://www.commercegraphics.com/ba_bio.html • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berenice_Abbottf

  16. The End

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