Artworks by Lillian Bassman at in focus Galerie on artnet

Lillian Bassman

Dress by Thierry Mugler, German VOGUE, 1998

24,000–32,000 EUR

1917: Born in Brooklyn, USA
1933: Studied at the Textile Highshool in New York, USA
1934: Became assistant painter at the Works Progress Administration
1939: Studied at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, USA
1945: Art Director for Junior Bazaar, gave projects to photographers Richard Avedon, Robert Frank, and Paul Himmel
1947: Appointed Art Director at Harper’s Bazaar
1996: Agfa Lifetime Achievement Award
: Dem Art Directors Club Award
: Photographed the Haute Couture collection for New York Times Magazine, German Vogue, and the Autumn Collection for Neiman Marcus
2012: Died in New York, USA

2010: Retrospective, The Wapping Project, London, England (solo)
2006: Retrospective, Peter Fetterman Gallery, Santa Monica, USA (solo)
2005: Farmani Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
"A Touch of Mystery," Monika Mohr Galerie, Triennale der Photographie Hamburg 2005, Hamburg, Germany
2004: Staley-Wise Gallery, New York, USA
2003: Galerie f5,6, Munich, Germany
2002: Garden Prado, Madrid, Spain
1999: "Les dames de Bazaar," Rencontres de la photographie, Arles, France
1997: Peter Fetterman Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, USA (solo)
1994: “Hommage a Lillian Bassman,” Caroussel du Louvre, Paris, France
Jane Jackso Gallery, Atlanta, USA (solo)
1993: Palais du Tokyo, Paris, France
Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
1974: Stämpfli Gallery, New York, USA

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