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Zaida Ben-Yusuf: New York Portrait Photographer (Hardback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 24 hours | |Short Description for Zaida Ben-YusufIn the early twentieth century, Zaida Ben-Yusuf (1869-1933) was one of the busiest photographers in New York City, maintaining a fashionable studio on Fifth Avenue, exhibiting her distinctly modern portraits across America, Europe and Russia, and publishing work in many magazines. Her self-portraits also challenged traditional perceptions of female identity. This striking book celebrates Ben-Yusuf...
Full description- Publisher: Merrell Publishers Ltd
- Published: 14 March 2008
- Format: Hardback 240 pages
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- Categories: Individual Photographers
- ISBN 13: 9781858944395 ISBN 10: 1858944392
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Full description for Zaida Ben-Yusuf
In the early twentieth century, Zaida Ben-Yusuf (1869-1933) was one of the busiest photographers in New York City, maintaining a fashionable studio on Fifth Avenue, exhibiting her distinctly modern portraits across America, Europe and Russia, and publishing work in many magazines. Her self-portraits also challenged traditional perceptions of female identity. This striking book celebrates Ben-Yusuf 's achievement, showcasing a significant selection of her elegant and compelling portraits featuring prominent artistic and political figures of the day, including Lincoln Steffens, Edith Wharton, Elsie de Wolfe and Robert Henri.

