Atget: Photographe de Paris is the perfect starting point for this invaluable new series on great photography books. Published in 1930, three years after Atget's death, it is now regarded as a classic ...

The sign outside the Paris studio of Eugène Atget was superlatively modest. It read: “Eugène Atget: Documents pour artistes.” What that meant was that he had photographs to sell to painters ...

The story of Berenice Abbott and Eugene Atget is one of the classics in the history of photography. She was an intense young American photographer who had found her way to the inner art circles of ...

CityofLight&dark Eugene Atget captured Paris' contrasts and contours Eugene Atget's photographs of Paris and the surrounding countryside, taken primarily from the 1890s through 1920s, are ...

Upon returning to New York, she edited Atget, photographe de Paris (1930), and continued to promote his work for the next three decades – eventually releasing another book called The World of ...

"Eugène Atget: 'Documents pour artistes,'" an exhibition of photographs by Atget that opened this week at New York's Museum of Modern Art, takes its name from the sign outside Atget's studio door ...

But Atget also influenced the direction of Abbott’s own photography after she returned to the United States from her eight-year stay Paris, and this is the impact explored by the traveling ...

In the early 1900s, French photographer Eugene Atget made quick work to capture Paris' ambience with his tripod and wooden-bellows camera. Now, a century later, a Rice University senior has been ...

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That is because, photography, like most things, has been a male-dominated field. At least, that is how it seems. Garry Winogrand, Lee Freidlander, Brassai, Eugene Atget, Robert Frank, Jeff ...