Artist
Lisette Model
1901–1983 · Austrian-American
Lisette Model developed a direct, close-range photographic style focused on urban life, performers and eccentric social types. After emigrating to New York, she became an influential teacher whose students included Diane Arbus.
Photography
Major Works
- 1934Promenade des Anglais →
- 1940–41Running Legs →
- 1939–41Coney Island Bather →
- 1940sSammy’s Bar →
- 1940sWoman with Veil →
- 1940sLower East Side →
- 1940sAlbert-Alberta →
- 1940sReflections, New York →
- 1940sCafé Metropole →
- 1940sJazz Musicians →
Interviews & Writing
- Museum-quality video search →RESEARCH QUEUEvideo
