Richard Avedon (1923-2004) was an American fashion and portrait photographer. He is widely considered to be one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century. Avedon's work has been featured in numerous publications, including Vogue and Harper's Bazaar, and he has been commissioned by some of the world's most prestigious magazines and fashion designers. Avedon is known for his minimalist style and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects. His portraits of celebrities, politicians, and everyday people are characterized by their starkness and simplicity. Avedon's fashion photography is also highly regarded for its innovative use of movement and for the way in which it transformed the way in which fashion was presented in magazines. In addition to his work as a photographer, Avedon was also a filmmaker and an author. He was awarded numerous honors throughout his career, including the National Medal of Arts in 1992. Today, his work is housed in some of the world's most prestigious museums and galleries.
Measures 8.01 x 9.75
Verso is blank.
Mounted to archival quality paper.