
Harper's Bazaar, Barbara Mullen
A masterful gelatin silver print by Lillian Bassman capturing model Barbara Mullen in a dreamy, ethereal composition for Harper's Bazaar. Bassman's signature high-contrast aesthetic dissolves form into shadow and light, pushing the boundaries of fashion photography into fine art. The image exemplifies her distinctive style of soft, blurred edges and luminous tones that transform a fashion editorial into an intimate, almost painterly vision of femininity.
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Photographs
October 8, 2015
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