Let’s Pretend

From 1991: Ingrid Sischy on the overlooked nineteenth-century artist Lady Clementina Hawarden, her modern counterpart Cindy Sherman, and photography that wholeheartedly gives into fantasy.
Photographer: Various
Publisher: The New Yorker
Format: Digital
Date: 2020/05/22 (originally published 1991/04/28)

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Photograph by Lady Clementina Hawarden / Corbis / Getty
Untitled #191, 1989. Photograph by Cindy Sherman / Metro Pictures
Untitled Film Still #48, 1979. Photograph by Cindy Sherman / Metro Pictures
Photograph by Lady Clementina Hawarden / Alamy
Photograph by Lady Clementina Hawarden / Corbis / Getty
Photograph by Lady Clementina Hawarden / Corbis / Getty

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