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Lisette Model

Woman with Veil, San Francisco, 1949

*Woman with Veil, San Francisco*, 1949. © Lisette Model.

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Introduction

This image, a close-up and unsparing portrait of an older woman seated on a bench in San Francisco's Union Square, embodies the photographer’s core poetics: a direct, unapologetic gaze that investigates the human condition through lenses of irony, the grotesque, and a profound, albeit rough, empathy.

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