Berenice Abbott: Rebels Of Paris

Prudence Peiffer writes: ‘The subjects of Berenice Abbott’s earliest photography project, now published in full for the first time as “Paris Portraits 1925-1930,” are never dull—particularly the women, who, in a dismissal of her male colleague’s efforts, she aspired to capture as more than “pretty objects.” Pictured is Jean Cocteau.

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