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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.
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...
Feb 11, 2014 · Prior to the Times, however, Cunningham found his two greatest muses, the city itself, and a close friend and fellow photographer, Editta Sherman, both of whom are the stars of the New-York Historical Society’s upcoming exhibition “Bill Cunningham: Façades.”
Nov 7, 2013 · For six decades, in her light-filled studio on top of New York's Carnegie Hall, portrait photographer Editta Sherman photographed celebrities from Leonard Bernstein to Yul Brynner to Joe DiMaggio.
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.
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.
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.