Night Bloom, Olga Pantushenkova, Hat by Christian LaCroix Haute Couture, Paris, The New York Times Magazine, 31 March
Artist
Lillian Bassman
(American, 1917 - 2012)
DateMarch 31, 1996
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 18 1/16 × 14 1/8 inches (45.87 × 35.89 cm)
Sheet: 19 15/16 × 15 15/16 inches (50.62 × 40.46 cm)
Sheet: 19 15/16 × 15 15/16 inches (50.62 × 40.46 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Howard Greenberg Gallery
Object number2018.48
SignedSigned and editioned on sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "Lillian Bassman #1/25
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, bottom, in pencilL "PF32109", "LBM-106"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionSoftly focused image of a woman wearing an off-the-shoulder top and a hat of blooming flowers loosely wrapped in sheer fabric. She leans forward and looks off to the left. A white hazy glow surrounds her.ProvenanceHoward Greenberg Gallery, New York, NY;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2018.
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2018.
Copyright© Lillian Bassman
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Lillian Bassman
October 1955; printed 1993
2018.49.1
