{"product_id":"18470-abbott-berenice-guggenheim-peggy-original-portrait","title":"Abbott, Berenice. (1898–1991) [Guggenheim, Peggy. (1898–1979)] Original Portrait","description":"Silver print of Abbott's portrait of Guggenheim and a dog, matted and signed in pencil by the photographer.  Light foxing to mat, else fine. M\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eatte photo measures 9.875'' x 12.875' inches (25 x 32.8 cm.), mounted to 16 x 20 inch (40.6 x 50.8 cm.) board.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eBerenice Abbott opened a photographic portrait studio in Paris in 1926 after having worked for three years as an assistant to Man Ray, whom she had met in New York.  Although her Paris portraits are indebted stylistically to Man Ray's, she brought to them a sympathetic eye that was very much her own.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003ePeggy Guggenheim, a member of the wealthy New York Guggenheim family, was a renowned art collector and patron.  Her private collection was turned into a museum, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, which remains one of the most popular tourist attractions in Venice.  Known for her love of dogs, particularly Lhasa Apsos, the remains of fourteen of her departed pets are interred with her in her palazzo, attached to the museum.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093683753119,"sku":"18470","price":1600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Abbot_2BGuggenheim_2BPortrait_2B18470A.jpg?v=1722189674","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/18470-abbott-berenice-guggenheim-peggy-original-portrait","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}