Richard Avedon
Visual Artist
1923 – 2004
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Who was Richard Avedon?
Richard Avedon was an American fashion and portrait photographer. An obituary published in The New York Times said that "his fashion and portrait photographs helped define America's image of style, beauty and culture for the last half-century".
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- Born
- May 15, 1923
New York City - Also known as
- Avedon
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Doe Avedon
(1944 - 1949) - Evelyn Franklin
(1951 - 2004/03/13)
- Doe Avedon
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Columbia University
- The New School
- DeWitt Clinton High School
- Lived in
- New York City
- Died
- Oct 1, 2004
San Antonio
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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