Berenice Abbott was an American Photographer who was introduced in 1925 to the work of Eugene Atget, she was so taken by his work that after his death Berenice aquired what was left of his work and went on to promote it heavily. Abbott wrote two books about Atget's work; The World of Atget (1964) and Atget, photographe de Paris(1930) and it is Abbottss continuous efforts that helped Atget gain international recognition.
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