I think all art is about control – the encounter between control and the uncontrollable.
Richard Avedon Quotes
My portraits are more about me than they are about the people I photograph.
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| Birth: | 15th May, 1923 |
| Death: | 1st October, 2004 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Photographer |
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Richard Avedon was an American 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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