2011
Search results
Editta Sherman (née Rinaldo; July 9, 1912 – November 1, 2013) [1] was an American photographer, often referred to as the "Duchess of Carnegie Hall", since she lived and worked in Carnegie Hall Artist Studios for over 60 years. Originally formed as a diverse artist enclave and bohemian work-live rental studios to financially support Andrew ...
Nov 6, 2013 · Editta Sherman, a free-spirited photographer who made portraits of celebrities, raised four children and lived for 61 years in an artist’s paradise — a studio penthouse above Carnegie Hall ...
Aug 22, 2017 · Aug 22, 2017 3:45PM. Portrait of Editta Sherman by Josef Astor. For 61 years, photographer Editta Sherman, who lived to be 101, worked and slept in a rent-controlled studio apartment high above Carnegie Hall. There, donning feather-accented costumes and dark red lipstick, she photographed an impressive cast of creatives—from Charlton Heston ...
Nov 7, 2013 · Sherman died Friday at 101. A note on her website reads: "Editta Sherman's vibrant sparkling life faded from this earth on November 1st, All Saints Day. She is at peace now and she is clothed in ...
Aug 17, 2017 · When Editta Sherman first moved with her family to studio No. 1208 above Carnegie Hall, she was a 37-year-old struggling photographer, a scrappy naif compared with the building’s more-glamorous ...
Nov 6, 2013 · NEW YORK (AP) — Photographer Editta Sherman, dubbed the “Duchess of Carnegie Hall” while living in a studio over the famed auditorium for six decades, has died. She was 101. Known for her photos of celebrities, Sherman died Friday in her sleep, a friend, Billy Lyons, said. Her funeral was held Tuesday, just as Bill de Blasio was elected ...
Aug 9, 2017 · A selection of her work is presented in “ The Duchess of Carnegie Hall: Photographs by Editta Sherman ,” opening August 18 at the New-York Historical Society’s Center for Women’s History. The show celebrates Sherman’s ability to pave her way in a man’s world — she distinguished herself as an early paparazzo, coaxing celebrities ...
Related searches
Movies & TV Shows
