September 19, 2004

Lee Miller

Lee Miller was an exponent of surrealism in photography which showed the world anew and strange.

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Lee Miller,Portrait of Space, 1936 near Siwa Egypt

More photographs at the Lee Miller archive

Miller was versatile, as she was able to shift from fashion to war journalism:

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Lee Miller, Hitler's Residence, Munich, Germany, Lee Miller & Dave Scherman

The men in the surrealist movement talked their aesthetic philosophy but Miller lived it.

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