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HomeContents > People > Photographers > Lillian Bassman

Dates:  1917, 15 June - 2012, 13 February
Born:  US, NY, Brooklyn
Died:  US, NY, New York City, Manhattan
Active:  US
Gender:  Female
 
  
Fashion and advertising photography.

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General reading 
  
Himmel, Eric & Bassman, Lillian, 2012, Lillian Bassman: Lingerie, (Abrams) isbn-10: 1419702157 isbn-13: 978-1419702150 [LL_REF:1764
  
Solomon, Deborah, 2009, Lillian Bassman: Women, (Harry N. Abrams) isbn-10: 0810982609 isbn-13: 978-0810982604 [LL_REF:1763
  
 
  
Readings on, or by, individual photographers 
  
Bassman, Lillian, 1997, Lillian Bassman, (USA: Little Brown) isbn-10: 0821223763 isbn-13: 978-0821223765 [LL_REF:1765
  
 
  
If you feel this list is missing a significant book or article please let me know - Alan - alan@luminous-lint.com
 
Portraits 
  
If you have a portrait of this photographer or know of the whereabouts of one we would be most grateful. 
  
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Family history 
  
If you are related to this photographer and interested in tracking down your extended family we can place a note here for you to help. It is free and you would be amazed who gets in touch. 
  
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Internet biographies

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Getty Research, Los Angeles, USA has an ULAN (Union List of Artists Names Online) entry for this photographer. This is useful for checking names and they frequently provide a brief biography. Go to website
 

Printed biographies

The following books are useful starting points to obtain brief biographies but they are not substitutes for the monographs on individual photographers.

 
• Evans, Martin Marix (Executive ed.) 1995 Contemporary Photographers [Third Edition] (St. James Press - An International Thomson Publishing Company) [Expensive reference work but highly informative.] 
  
• International Center of Photography 1999 Reflections in a Glass Eye: Works from the International Center of Photography Collection (New York: A Bulfinch Press Book) p.208 [Includes a well written short biography on Lillian Bassman with example plate(s) earlier in book.] 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
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