Portrait of Eugène Atget, opposite, 1927 (print ca. 1929)

Title

Portrait of Eugène Atget, opposite

Photographer

• Berenice Abbott

Period Produced

• 20th century

School

• portrait photography

Object Type

• photograph

Physical Description

Silver Gelatin Print on paper

Material

• silver particles
• gelatin emulsion
• paper

Technique

• silver gelatin print

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet verso: Stempel: „Photograph by Eugene Atget“ (ungültig gemacht)
Bezeichnet verso mit dem korrekten New Yorker Berenice Abbott-Stempel

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Photographic Collection

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Eigentum des Städelschen Museums-Vereins e.V.

Picture Copyright

© Berenice Abbott / Commerce Graphics, courtesy Howard Greenberg Gallery, NY

Acquisition

Acquired in 2011 with support from the Kulturstiftung der Länder and the Hessischer Kulturstiftung, property of the Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V.

Genre

• portrait

Main Motif

• man
• artist portrait
• interior space
• Eugène Atget

Persons Shown

• Eugène Atget

Primary

• 61B2(ATGET, Eugène)11(+54) historical person (ATGET, Eugène) - historical person (ATGET, Eugène) portrayed alone (+ three-quarter length portrait)
• 48C513(+2) portrait, self-portrait of painter (+ artist in non-work situation)
• 31D14 adult man
• 31A235 sitting figure

Secondary

• 41D2121 coat
• 41D213(SUIT) ensembles of pieces of clothing (SUIT)
• 41D231 trousers, breeches
• 41D222(TIE) neck-gear ~ clothing (TIE)
• 31A311 eyeglasses, spectacles