[Forty-Second Street from Sixth Avenue Subway, New York].

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[Forty-Second Street from Sixth Avenue Subway, New York].

Creator

Lisette Model

American Photographer · 1901–1983

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Lisette Model began her creative life as a student of music. Through avant-garde composer Arnold Schönberg, with whom she studied piano, she became exposed to the Expressionist painters of early twentieth-century Vienna. She never formally studied photography but took it up in the 1930s while living in Paris. An early piece of advice received from a colleague--"Never photograph anything you are no

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Date
1940–1941
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
Institution
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Object ID
0f9a2a39-d37f-4bc7-9e59-c2d1e8172729

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A group of people walking, focusing on their lower legs and shoes.

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