{"id":1055,"date":"2012-02-28T08:04:50","date_gmt":"2012-02-28T08:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perkeyfineart.com\/blog\/?p=1055"},"modified":"2012-03-13T22:02:38","modified_gmt":"2012-03-13T22:02:38","slug":"legendary-fashion-and-fine-art-photographer-passes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.perkeyfineart.com\/blog\/legendary-fashion-and-fine-art-photographer-passes\/","title":{"rendered":"Legendary Fashion and Fine Art Photographer Passes"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Legendary<\/a>

Lillian Bassman, Barbara Mullen (Blowing Kiss VARIANT), Harper's Bazaar, ca 1950, 40x40 in., gelatin silver print<\/p><\/div> Sadly, the art world has lost a unique visionary. Lillian Bassman, known for her alluring, high-contrast fashion images of the 1940 and 1950’s and her work as a fine art photographer, has died at age 94. Her images transcend glamour, they are sublime celebrations of female beauty.<\/p>\n

Feel free to contact Perkey Fine Art Advisor<\/a> to learn more about the life and art of Lillian Bassman.<\/p>\n

Read New York Times Lillian Bassman Obituary<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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