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Lillian Bassman (1917-2012) was an American photographer and painter who worked for Harper's Bazaar and Junior Bazaar. She is known for her black and white fashion photography, her mentorship of young photographers, and her digital experiments in her nineties.
Learn about Lillian Bassman, a renowned photographer who worked at Harper’s Bazaar and promoted the careers of Avedon, Frank, and Himmel. See her high-contrast black-and-white images of society women, actresses, and models from the 1950s and 1960s.
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Feb 14, 2012 · Lillian Bassman, a magazine art director and fashion photographer who achieved renown in the 1940s and ’50s with high-contrast, dreamy portraits of sylphlike models, then...
Lillian Bassman (1917-2012) was a pioneer of fashion and advertising photography, known for her experimental printing techniques and emotional atmosphere. Learn more about her life, work, and archived items at the International Center of Photography.
An exhibition of photographs by Lillian Bassman, a pioneer of fashion photography and art editor at Harper’s Bazaar. See her high contrast images of elegant and mysterious women from the 1950s and 1990s.
Jul 17, 2009 · In the early 1970s Lillian Bassman, among the most important fashion photographers of the 20th century, made the decision to dispose of her career, quite literally.
Feb 14, 2012 · It is with great sadness that we report the passing of legendary fashion photographer Lillian Bassman who succumbed to natural causes yesterday at the age of 94. Bassman got her start as a photographer for Harper’s Bazaar, working there from the late ‘40s until the mid-‘60s.
