Following is The New York Times obituary of Lillian Bassman, published February 13, 2012:
"Lillian Bassman, Fashion and Fine Art Photographer, Dies at 94" by William Grimes
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 re-emerged in the ’90s as a fine-art photographer after a cache of lost negatives resurfaced, died on Monday at her home in Manhattan. (showing 500 of 7327 characters). |
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