Lot 41
Lot 41
THE ATTENTIVE GAZE: PHOTOGRAPHS FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
LISETTE MODEL (1901–1983)

Woman with a Veil, San Francisco, 1949

Price Realised USD 6,300
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USD 6,000 - USD 8,000
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LISETTE MODEL (1901–1983)

Woman with a Veil, San Francisco, 1949

Price Realised USD 6,300
Price Realised USD 6,300
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LISETTE MODEL (1901–1983)
Woman with a Veil, San Francisco, 1949
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on board, printed c. 1960
signed and inscribed 'To Bevan and Michèle with love' in green ink (flush mount, verso); credited titled and dated on affixed gallery label (mat, verso and fame backing board)
image/sheet: 19 1/2 x 15 1/4 in. (49.5 x 38.7 cm.)
Provenance
Christie's, New York, October 6, 2011, lot 279;
Bruce Silverstein Gallery, New York;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 2019.
Literature
Ann Thomas, Lisette Model, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1990, p. 33.
Lisette Model, Aperture, 1979, p. 48.
Eugenia Parry, Shooting off My Mouth: Spitting into the Mirror, Lisette Model: A Narrative Autobiography, Steidl, Berlin, 2010. p. 19;
Lisette Model and Ann Thomas, Lisette Model, Fundación Mapfre, 2010, p. 190.
Lisette Model, Lisette Model, Editions Léo Scheer, Paris, 2002, p. 163.
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