Lisa Fonssagrives

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Lisa Fonssagrives was a pioneering Swedish fashion model widely regarded as the first supermodel, celebrated for her work with top photographers and major magazines in the mid-20th century.

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instanceOf Swedish person ⓘ
fashion model ⓘ
person ⓘ
supermodel ⓘ
activeInPeriod 1930s ⓘ
1940s ⓘ
1950s ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthName Lisa Birgitta Bernstone NERFINISHED ⓘ
burialPlace New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
causeOfDeath pneumonia ⓘ
child Tom Penn NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Sweden ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1911-05-17 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1992-02-04 ⓘ
describedAs first supermodel ⓘ
ethnicity Swedish ⓘ
fullName Lisa Birgitta Bernstone NERFINISHED ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
genre fashion photography ⓘ
knownFor collaborations with leading fashion photographers ⓘ
elegant, sculptural poses ⓘ
laterLivedIn New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
Paris, France NERFINISHED ⓘ
modeledFor Balenciaga NERFINISHED ⓘ
Christian Dior NERFINISHED ⓘ
Elsa Schiaparelli NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality Swedish ⓘ
occupation dancer ⓘ
fashion model ⓘ
sculptor ⓘ
placeOfBirth Gothenburg, Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
retiredFrom professional modeling ⓘ
retirementActivity sculpture ⓘ
spouse Fernand Fonssagrives NERFINISHED ⓘ
Irving Penn NERFINISHED ⓘ
studiedAt school of dance in Berlin ⓘ
trainedAs dancer ⓘ
workedFor Harper's Bazaar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vogue NERFINISHED ⓘ
workedWith Erwin Blumenfeld NERFINISHED ⓘ
George Hoyningen-Huene NERFINISHED ⓘ
Horst P. Horst NERFINISHED ⓘ
Irving Penn NERFINISHED ⓘ
Richard Avedon NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Irving Penn → spouse → Lisa Fonssagrives ⓘ