Lillian Bassman United States, 1917-2012

Betty Threat, Harper's Bazaar, New York, 1957

Signed in ink & numbered in pencil on verso

Gelatin silver print

40 x 30 inches

Literature

“I was interested in creating a new kind of vision aside from what the camera saw”~Lillian Bassman Aside from having one of the greatest talents of deep empathy working with all the great models of her era Lillian was also a master in the darkroom. She created prints of such incredible beauty and softness the like of which had not been seen before in the fashion genre. They are like ethereal dreams and full of magic and emotion.

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