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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 ...
Feb 11, 2014 · Editta Sherman was born in Philadelphia to a photographer father, who taught her to use a camera at a young age. She married young and began a family with her husband in California, then Washington, D.C., where they had a farm; a newspaper ad for artists spaces at Carnegie Hall drew the family to New York.
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 22, 2017 · 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 and June Carter Cash to Andy Warhol and Tilda Swinton. All this ...
Nov 6, 2013 · Editta Sherman, pictured at age 98, was a free-spirited photographer who made portraits of celebrities. She died on Friday at the age of 101. She lived for 61 years in a penthouse studio above ...
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 ...
