$50
Eva Rubinstein "Nightgown" print; framed and matted under glass; the "Nightgown" photograph was originally taken in Cape Cod in 1979; a lesser-known photograph of the artist; measures approximately 20-1/2" x 24-1/4" with frame and has a sight image of approximately 15-1/4" x 19-1/4"; in Good condition.Eva Rubinstein (born 1933) is a Polish-American photographer whose artistic works present portraits, nudes and interiors, often taken in Europe as well as the United States. In 1939, at the beginning of World War II, her family moved to the United States where Eva Rubinstein received American citizenship in 1946. She attended Scripps College in Claremont, California, and studied drama at the University of California, Los Angeles. From 1953, she worked as a dancer and actress in New York, appearing in the original production of "The Diary of Anne Frank". In 1967, Rubinstein became seriously interested in photography, benefitting from workshops with Lisette Model and Diane Arbus. In addition to her work as a photojournalist, she has taken more intimate photographs of people, including nudes, and of (often empty) interiors. In an interview with Frank Horvat, she explained she had always shown great respect for the people she photographed, never wishing to intrude. She has also led workshops at the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan (1972) and at Manhattanville College, among many other venues in the US and Europe. Rubinstein's work has been presented at nearly a hundred Read more…
Auctioneer:
Bremoauctions
Date:
2016-02-20
