As we get set to celebrate Richard Avedon's Centennial on May 15, 2023, here are some portraits of the great man by other fine portrait photographers.
Richard Avedon by Irving Penn for Vogue, August 23, 1993
Richard Avedon by Alfred Eisenstaedt, 1963
Richard Avedon with Jacques Henri & Florette Lartigue, by Yvette Troispoux, c. 1980
Richard Avedon & Audrey Hepburn in Paris. A great shot by Henry Wolf, 1959.
In 1948 Hermann Landshoff took a whole series of photos of the 25-year-old Richard Avedon, who worked for a time as his assistant. This is my favourite shot.
Richard Avedon & Audrey Hepburn in Paris. A great shot by Henry Wolf, 1959.
In 1948 Hermann Landshoff took a whole series of photos of the 25-year-old Richard Avedon, who worked for a time as his assistant. This is my favourite shot.
Fred Astaire & technical adviser Richard Avedon on the set of Stanley Donen's Funny Face, Tuileries Gardens, 1956. A marvellous photo by David Seymour.
Richard Avedon, Suzy Parker & Kathleen Daly on Park Avenue. Martha Holmes took this shot for a Life magazine feature, 1959.
Richard Avedon by Ernest Bachrach, 1960s
Richard Avedon by Jack Mitchell. He's planning hs retrospective exhibition at New York's Marlborough Gallery, photographed August 27, 1975.
Richard Avedon works with Marilyn Monroe in his studio during the making of Billy Wilder's "The Seven Year Itch". A great photo by Sam Shaw, from 1954.
Richard Avedon by Philippe Pache, Lausanne, Switzerland, 1992
Richard Avedon with a portrait of his father, 1974. A wonderful photo by Gideon Lewin for Interview magazine. Lewin was Avedon's assistant for sixteen years.
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And finally, a self-portrait, Provo, Utah, August 20, 1980
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