Eugene Atget
Eugene Atget Was Born Near Bordeaux, In France, In 1857, And Was Raised By An Uncle From An Early Age After The Deaths Of His Parents. He Became A Cabin Boy And Sailor, And Traveled Widely Until 1879, When He Entered The National Conservatory Of Dramatic Arts In Paris. He Studied There For Two Years And Worked As A Minor Actor For The Next Few Years, During Which Period He Devloped A Relationship With The Actress Valentine Delafosse, Who Later Became His Photographic Assistant, And With Whom He Lived For The Rest Of His Life. Unsuccessful As An Actor And Later As A Painter, He Finally Picked U
Message from the Darkroom
Photographer: Eugene Atget, Photographer: Richard Avedon, Photographer: Manuel Alvarez Bravo
Adarte , 2007
Hardcover, 448 pages

