Bernice Agar
Bernice Agar (09 April 1885–1976) was a leading Australian portrait, fashion and society photographer in the late 1910s until the 1930s.
Quotes
[edit]- "celebration of the two-dimensional with [a] strong use of frontal lighting. The image is perceived as an arrangement of shapes: a hat may be chosen for its geometrical line, the body framed for effect and the who image subtly etched with shadow".
- Hall, Barbara; Mather, Jenni (1986). Australian women photographers: 1840–1960. Richmond, Vic., Australia: Greenhouse. ISBN 0864360398.
Quotes About Her
[edit]- "Her portrait work was featured in leading magazines and newspapers of the period such as The Home Magazine, The Australian Women's Weekly, and The Sun."
- "Bernice Agar: biography at :: at Design and Art Australia Online". www.daao.org.au. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
