Lisette Model
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Lisette Model #841

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personAmerican, 1901–1983
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Selected Works378

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Previous Sales 56

Christie's
Woman with a Veil, San Francisco, 1949
Woman with a Veil, San Francisco, 1949
$5,670
Feb 2024
Christie's
Sammy's Bar, Woman Looking at a Man,1944
Sammy's Bar, Woman Looking at a Man,1944
$4,032
Feb 2024
Christie's
Billie Holiday, New York, 1959
Billie Holiday, New York, 1959
$4,032
Feb 2024
Sotheby's
Café Metropole
Café Metropole
$19,050
May 2023
Christie's
Woman with Veil, San Francisco, 1949
Woman with Veil, San Francisco, 1949
$10,000
Oct 2016
Christie's
Fashion Show, Hotel Pierre, NYC, c. 1946
Fashion Show, Hotel Pierre, NYC, c. 1946
$16,250
Apr 2008
Christie's
San Francisco, Woman with veil, 1949
San Francisco, Woman with veil, 1949
$15,000
Apr 2008
Christie's
Woman with Veil, San Francisco, 1949
Woman with Veil, San Francisco, 1949
£31,200 ($41k USD)
May 2007
Christie's
Running Legs, 42nd Street, New York, 1940-41
Running Legs, 42nd Street, New York, 1940-41
£28,800 ($38k USD)
May 2007
Christie's
Café Metropole, New York, 1945
Café Metropole, New York, 1945
£9,600 ($13k USD)
May 2007
Christie's
Newspaperman, Paris, 1933-38
Newspaperman, Paris, 1933-38
£9,600 ($13k USD)
May 2007
Christie's
Promenade des Anglais, Nice, c. 1934
Promenade des Anglais, Nice, c. 1934
$2,160
Feb 2007
Christie's
Coney Island Bather, New York City, 1939-1941
Coney Island Bather, New York City, 1939-1941
$57,600
Oct 2006
Christie's
Famous Gambler, French Riviera, 1934
Famous Gambler, French Riviera, 1934
$1,560
Sep 2006
Christie's
Famous Gambler, French Riviera, c.1934
Famous Gambler, French Riviera, c.1934
£18,000 ($24k USD)
May 2006
Christie's
Window Reflections, New York, 1939-45
Window Reflections, New York, 1939-45
£14,400 ($19k USD)
May 2006
Christie's
Promenade des Anglais, Nice, 1934
Promenade des Anglais, Nice, 1934
$1,920
Feb 2005
Christie's
Reflections, Rockefeller Center, N.Y.
Reflections, Rockefeller Center, N.Y.
$1,673
Feb 2003
Christie's
Twelve Photographs
Twelve Photographs
$9,400
Feb 2002
Christie's
Promenade des Anglais
Promenade des Anglais
$5,875
Apr 2000
Christie's
Gambler Type, Riviera (1938)
Gambler Type, Riviera (1938)
$1,880
Apr 2000
Christie's
Blind Man in Front of Billboard, Paris (1933-38)
Blind Man in Front of Billboard, Paris (1933-38)
$10,350
Oct 1998
Christie's
Caf Metropole, New York (c. 1946)
Caf Metropole, New York (c. 1946)
$4,600
Oct 1998
Christie's
Woman with Veil, San Francisco (1949)
Woman with Veil, San Francisco (1949)
$4,600
Oct 1998
Christie's
Reflections, Bergdorf Goodman
Reflections, Bergdorf Goodman
$4,600
Oct 1998

For Sale 8

MC2Gallery · Artsy
Reflections, 5th Avenue, New York
Reflections, 5th Avenue, New York, 1939
€15,000
Silver gelatin print - vintage 1970 ca.
Laurence Miller Gallery · Artsy
Sailor and Girl, Sammy's
Sailor and Girl, Sammy's, 1940
US$2,000
Gelatin silver print
Jackson Fine Art · Artsy
Fashion show, Hotel Pierre, New York City
Fashion show, Hotel Pierre, New York City, 1940
Price on request
Silver gelatin print
MC2Gallery · Artsy
Georges Lewis in the Bunk Johnson Band
Georges Lewis in the Bunk Johnson Band, 1945
€8,000
Silver gelatin print - vintage
Jackson Fine Art · Artsy
Window Reflections, Fifth Avenue, NYC
Window Reflections, Fifth Avenue, NYC, 1940
Price on request
Silver gelatin print
Howard Greenberg Gallery · Artsy
Reflections, Rockefeller Center, New York
Reflections, Rockefeller Center, New York, 1945
Inquire about availability
Gelatin silver print; printed 1960s
Jackson Fine Art · Artsy
Singer at the Cafe Metropole, New York City
Singer at the Cafe Metropole, New York City, 1946
Price on request
Silver gelatin print
Howard Greenberg Gallery · Artsy
Running Legs, 42nd Street, New York
Running Legs, 42nd Street, New York , 1940
Inquire about availability
Gelatin silver print; printed 1964
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Market162 auction results

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$189 – $57.6K
41 of 51 photographs lots with prices
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$10.7K
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$4.9K
41 priced photographs lots
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Nov 2025 · $11.8K
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Photographs: $4.9K medianWorks on paper: — medianEditioned photos: $3.3K medianBooks/portfolios: $10.0K medianUnclassified lots: $4.0K median
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Publications3

Exhibition Catalog 2

Das Auge und der Apparat: Die Fotosammlung der Albertina
Hatje Cantz · 2003
Reframing America

Survey 1

Women Photographers 1900 - 1975: A Legacy of Light
Hatje Cantz · 2025
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Current Exhibitions0

No current exhibitions found.

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Recent News6

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MUUS Collection Acquires Todd Webb Archive, Expanding Its Story of 20th-Century American Photography
MUUS Collection has acquired the archive of American photographer Todd Webb (1905–2000), adding approximately 15,000 prints, 50,000 negatives, ephemer…
marketMay 14, 2026
2 exhibits at Portland Museum of Art show off photography, decorative arts
The Portland Museum of Art (PMA) is presenting two concurrent exhibitions: "Ming Smith: Jazz Requiem — Notations in Blue" (through June 7) and "Precio…
exhibitionsMay 13, 2026
Sophia Rivera’s Mythology of Everyday New York
The article reviews "Sophie Rivera: Double Exposures" at El Museo del Barrio, the first survey of the late Nuyorican photographer Sophie Rivera, who d…
reviewMay 11, 2026
Review: Getting lost in the art is the best part of LACMA’s new revisionist fever dream of a museum
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has opened its new David Geffen Galleries, a radical reinvention of the museum experience. The installati…
reviewApr 22, 2026
Rosalind Fox Solomon and Larry Fink reunited with mentor Lisette Model at Paris Photo
At this year's Paris Photo, the MUUS Collection presented "Looking Out, Looking In: Larry Fink and Rosalind Fox Solomon with Lisette Model," an exhibi…
exhibitionsDec 9, 2025
rosalind fox solomon photographer dead
Rosalind Fox Solomon, a photographer known for her piercing black-and-white images of alienation, racism, and marginalization, died in New York at age…
obituaryJun 24, 2025
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Past Exhibitions5

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Albertina

Lisette Model: Retrospective

Lisette Model

Albertinapl. 1, 1010 Wien, Austria

Jan 1, 2025

Lisette Model — 31 October 2025

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Boca Raton Museum of Art

Lisette Model: Photographs from the Canadian Photography Institute of the National Gallery of Canada

Lisette Model

501 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, FL 33432, USA

Jan 1, 2018

Lisette Model: Photographs from the Canadian Photography Institute of the National Gallery of Canada Apr. 24–Oct. 21, 2018

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DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park

Lotte Jacobi, Lisette Model: Urban Camera

Lotte Jacobi, Lisette Model

51 Sandy Pond Rd, Lincoln, MA 01773, USA

Apr 1, 2016 — Sep 18, 2016

Lotte Jacobi, Lisette Model: Urban Camera April 1, 2016 - September 18, 2016

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#246 Bruce Silverstein Gallery

20th St. Self Reflections: The Expressionist Origins of Lisette Model

Lisette Model

529 W 20th St 4th Floor, New York, NY 10011, United States

Sep 22, 2011 — Nov 12, 2011

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#47 Paula Cooper Gallery

Lisette Model

Lisette Model

May 4, 2002 — Jun 30, 2002

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Art Fair Appearances3

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Paris Photo — Paris
2025
Paris Photo — Paris
2023
Paris Photo — Paris
2021
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Recent Activity17

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MUUS Collection Acquires Todd Webb Archive, Expanding Its Story of 20th-Century American Photography
May 14, 2026
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2 exhibits at Portland Museum of Art show off photography, decorative arts
May 13, 2026
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Sophia Rivera’s Mythology of Everyday New York
May 11, 2026
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Review: Getting lost in the art is the best part of LACMA’s new revisionist fever dream of a museum
Apr 22, 2026
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Rosalind Fox Solomon and Larry Fink reunited with mentor Lisette Model at Paris Photo
Dec 9, 2025
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Art Fair
Paris Photo 2025
Nov 13, 2025
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rosalind fox solomon photographer dead
Jun 24, 2025
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Exhibition
Lisette Model: Retrospective
Jan 1, 2025
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Art Fair
Paris Photo 2023
Nov 9, 2023
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Art Fair
Paris Photo 2021
Nov 11, 2021
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Exhibition
Lisette Model: Photographs from the Canadian Photography Institute of the National Gallery of Canada
Jan 1, 2018
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Exhibition
Lotte Jacobi, Lisette Model: Urban Camera
Apr 1, 2016
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Exhibition
20th St. Self Reflections: The Expressionist Origins of Lisette Model
Sep 22, 2011
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Exhibition
Lisette Model
May 4, 2002
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May 4, 2002
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Lisette Model dies
Jan 1, 1983
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Lisette Model born
Jan 1, 1901
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