Richard Avedon
KNOWN FOR
Portrait photography. Became first staff photographer for The New Yorker in 1992.
AMERICAN MASTERS FILM
Richard Avedon: Darkness and Light (Jan 1996)Directed by Helen Whitney
Written Features
Richard Avedon: Darkness and Light
9 Iconic Portraits by Photographer Richard Avedon, Now on Instagram
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Richard Avedon: Darkness and Light
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