Richard Avedon, fashion and portrait photographer, was born 100 years ago today
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Richard Avedon self portrait Richard Avedon, fashion and portrait photographer, was born 100 years ago today. Born in New York City to a Jewish family, Avadon’s father, Jacob Israel Avedon, was a Russian-born immigrant who advanced from menial work to starting his own successful retail dress business on Fifth Avenue —Avedon’s Fifth Avenue. His mother, Anna, from a family that owned a dress-manufacturing business, encouraged her son’s love of fashion and art.
Richard Avedon, fashion and portrait photographer, was born 100 years ago today
Richard Avedon, fashion and portrait…
Richard Avedon, fashion and portrait photographer, was born 100 years ago today
Richard Avedon self portrait Richard Avedon, fashion and portrait photographer, was born 100 years ago today. Born in New York City to a Jewish family, Avadon’s father, Jacob Israel Avedon, was a Russian-born immigrant who advanced from menial work to starting his own successful retail dress business on Fifth Avenue —Avedon’s Fifth Avenue. His mother, Anna, from a family that owned a dress-manufacturing business, encouraged her son’s love of fashion and art.