Biography of richard avedon
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| Richard Avedon | |
|---|---|
| Photographer | |
| Born | May 15, 1923 New York, New York |
| Died | Oct.Biography of richard avedon1, 2004 (at age 81) |
| Nationality | American |
Richard Avedon was a famous American fashion and portrait photographer. During his career, he worked for some big names in the magazine industry, including Harper’s Bazaar, Life, and Vogue.
He also photographed some of the world’s biggest celebrities, such as Judy Garland and The Beatles.
Early Life
Richard was born on May 15, 1923, in New York City. His mother, Anna Avedon, came from a family of dress manufacturers and his father, Jacob Avedon, owned a clothing store.
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As a young man, Richard was inspired by his parents’ clothing businesses and so he took a great interest in fashion. He enjoyed taking photographs of clothes in his dad’s store.
When he turned 12, Richard joined the YMHA camera club.
He attended DeWitt Clinton High School where he met his good friend, James Baldwin. Apart from his interest in fashi