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When did Berenice Abbott retire?
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Noted photographer Berenice Abbott had no official retirement, but her work tapered off after she moved to Maine in the late 1960s. She was able to live off the rise in popularity of her prior works in the 1970s and basically lived a small-town existence until her death in 1991. Shop a selection of Berenice Abbott pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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New York at Night
By Berenice Abbott, 1898-1991
Located in New York, NY
13.5 x 10.5 inch gelatin silver print, printed circa 1980
Framed to 26.5 x 22.5 inches
Signed on verso
Berenice Abbott's "New York at Night" is one ...
Category
1980s American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Hoboken Ferry Terminal, Lackawanna Railroad, Barclay Street, New York
By Berenice Abbott, 1898-1991
Located in New York, NY
This work is offered by CLAMP in New York City.
Category
20th Century Contemporary Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
WASHINGTON SQUARE LOOKING NORTH
By Berenice Abbott, 1898-1991
Located in Portland, ME
Abbott, Berenice. WASHINGTON SQUARE LOOKING NORTH.
Vintage Gelatin Silver print, 1936.
Stamped verso "Federal Art Project/"Changing New York"/Photograp...
Category
1930s Landscape Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Edward Hopper, 1947
By Berenice Abbott, 1898-1991
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Signed and numbered in pencil on recto
Gelatin Silver Print
Image - 18"x23", Matted - 27"x33"
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Price Upon Request
New York Stock Exchange [Wall Street]
By Berenice Abbott, 1898-1991
Located in New York, NY
Gelatin silver print mounted to museum board
Signed in pencil on overmat, l.r.
Photographer's 'Abbott, Maine' stamp in black ink, verso of mount
9.5 x 7.5 inches, sheet
14 x 11 inches, mount
16.625 x 13.375 inches, overmat
This artwork is offered by ClampArt, located in New York...
Category
1930s Other Art Style Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
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Theoline, Pier 11, East River, NY
By Berenice Abbott, 1898-1991
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
Category
1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Price Upon Request