Atget. Eugene Atget. Aperture History of Photography Series Number 14. Untitled (Friends of Photography) moving beyond gear reviews to

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Atget. Eugene Atget. Aperture History of Photography Series Number 14. Untitled (Friends of Photography) moving beyond gear reviews toAperture, 1980. Text by Ben Lifson. Illustrated boards, not issued with dust jacket. Fine, like new. Note: Jean Eugne Auguste Atget was born on February 12, 1857, in Libourne, France. An orphan at age seven, he was raised by his maternal grandparents in Bordeaux and as a young man joined the merchant navy, after which he became an actor. When an infection damaged his vocal chords in 1887, he became a professional photographer in Paris, documenting the