Author Archives: Fiona Bryson

Lillian Bassman

It’s a Cinch: Carmen, New York for Harper’s Bazaar, 1951 Fashion photographer Lillian Bassman chose to end her career in the early 1970s due to disillusionment with the industry, despite the fact that Vanity Fair had deemed her a “grand master” of the medium throughout the 1940s and ’50s. Negatives of her black-and-white images celebrating [...]