Peter Basch (1921–2004) - nude fashion model

Original gelatin silver print by American photographer Peter Basch, with his stamp on the reverse.

AGE: 1960s
PROCESS: gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper
DIMENSIONS: c. 25.3 x 20.3 cm
CONDITION: minor imperfections, otherwise very good – as illustrated.

Peter Basch (September 23, 1921 – March 15, 2004) was an American magazine and glamour photographer. He was born in Berlin, lived and died in New York City. The main body of his work was produced in the fifties and sixties. For over twenty years, Peter Basch's had a successful career as a magazine photographer. He was known for his images of celebrities, artists, dancers, actors, starlets, and glamour-girls in America and Europe. His photos appeared in many major magazines such as Life, Look and Playboy.