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historical photographer
I, Richard Avedon, have decided to display my art on this page. I was born 1923 and passed away in 2004.
When I take my photos I am sure to be aware of the shadows and contrast. I use people in my photographs and use dark items against the models to strengthen the contrast.
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Marilyn Monroe, Actress
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Portrait of Georges Braque and Wife
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Dovima with Elephants, Evening Dress by Dior, Cirque d'Hiver, Paris
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Untitled
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Bob Dylan
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Elizabeth Taylor
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