The Mordant Observations of a Legendary Muse
Briefly

In capturing Caroline Blackwood, Freud’s portraits reveal an intense scrutiny and tenderness that chronicle their evolving relationship, celebrating her beauty while foreshadowing her decline.
Walker Evans's extensive photographic documentation of Blackwood provides a powerful visual narrative of her transformation from youthful beauty to a figure marked by life's hardships.
Read at The New Yorker
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