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Selected Works12

Dovima with Elephants, Evening Dress by Dior, Cirque d'Hiver, Paris, 1955
Dovima with Elephants, Evening Dress by Dior, Cirque d'Hiver, Paris, 1955
1923
Marlene Dietrich ('Harper's Bazaar' Magazine)
Marlene Dietrich ('Harper's Bazaar' Magazine)
1948
Dorian Leigh, Schiaparelli Rhinestones, Pré-Catelan, Paris, 1949
Dorian Leigh, Schiaparelli Rhinestones, Pré-Catelan, Paris, 1949
1949
Sunny Harnett, Evening Dress by Dior, Rue Jean Goujon, Paris, August 1954
Sunny Harnett, Evening Dress by Dior, Rue Jean Goujon, Paris, August 1954
1954
Marilyn Monroe, Actress, New York City
Marilyn Monroe, Actress, New York City
1957
Juan Patricio Lobato, Carney, Rocky Ford, Colorado, August 23, 1980
Juan Patricio Lobato, Carney, Rocky Ford, Colorado, August 23, 1980
1980
Clarence Lippard, Drifter, Interstate 80, Sparks, Nevada, 29 August 1983
Clarence Lippard, Drifter, Interstate 80, Sparks, Nevada, 29 August 1983
1985
The Beatles, London, August 11
The Beatles, London, August 11
1990
Rudolf Nureyev, Paris, France, July 25, 1961
Rudolf Nureyev, Paris, France, July 25, 1961
1999
'His Holiness, The Dalai Lama', Kamataka, India, January 1998
'His Holiness, The Dalai Lama', Kamataka, India, January 1998
1999
Suzy Parker and Gardner McKay, Dress by Balmain, Café des Beaux Arts, Paris, 1956
Suzy Parker and Gardner McKay, Dress by Balmain, Café des Beaux Arts, Paris, 1956
2001
Chet Baker, singer, New York City, January 16, 1986
Chet Baker, singer, New York City, January 16, 1986
2002
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Education1

New School for Social Research
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Past Exhibitions10

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#1 Gagosian

Richard Avedon: Facing West

Richard Avedon

20 Grosvenor Hill, London W1K 3QD, United Kingdom

Jan 15, 2026 — Apr 11, 2026

#1 Gagosian

Richard Avedon Italian Days

Richard Avedon

Via Francesco Crispi, 16, 00187 Roma RM, Italy

Mar 12, 2025 — Jun 10, 2025

#1 Gagosian

Facing West

Richard Avedon

20 Grosvenor Hill, London W1K 3QD, United Kingdom

Jan 15, 2025 — Apr 15, 2025

#291 Hamiltons

AVEDON: GLAMOROUS

Richard Avedon

13 Carlos Pl, London W1K 2EU, United Kingdom

May 17, 2023 — Aug 11, 2023

#1 Gagosian

Richard Avedon Ten Exhibition Prints from In the American West

Richard Avedon

555 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011, United States

Nov 4, 2021 — Dec 18, 2021

#291 Hamiltons

Richard Avedon: Portfolios

Richard Avedon

13 Carlos Pl, London W1K 2EU, United Kingdom

Sep 9, 2019 — Nov 13, 2019

#1 Gagosian

Richard Avedon Murals & Portraits

Richard Avedon

555 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011, USA

May 4, 2012 — Jul 27, 2012

#1 Gagosian

Richard Avedon Writers

Richard Avedon

9 rue de Ponthieu, 75008 Paris, France

Jun 8, 2011 — Jul 28, 2011

Museum of Fine Arts in Boston

Avedon Fashion 1944-2000

Richard Avedon

465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA

Aug 10, 2010 — Nov 8, 2010

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In the American West

Richard Avedon

875 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3800, Chicago, IL 60611

May 30, 1986 — Jun 30, 1986

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Richard Avedon: Immortal. Portraits of Aging, 1951-2004
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Buzkashi horsemen battling for a headless goat: Todd Antony’s best photograph
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Some of DAM’s never-before-exhibited photos on display in new show
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The Many Forms of Marcel Duchamp
Apr 27, 2026
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AIPAD’s 45th Edition Puts New Light on Favorites at Park Avenue Armory
Apr 24, 2026
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Marilyn Monroe, idole iconique
Apr 22, 2026
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Diane Keaton’s Iconic Wardrobe and Art Collection Head to Auction
Apr 20, 2026
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The National Gallery of Art Holds an Artistic Mirror Up to the United States for Its Big 250th Birthday
Apr 14, 2026
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What does 250 years of American art look like?
Apr 13, 2026
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‘An open letter to the nation’: National Gallery of Art reckons with America at 250
Apr 13, 2026
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‘The original triple threat’: two exhibitions celebrate Marilyn Monroe as creative pioneer
Apr 6, 2026
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CONTEMPORARY ART Day Sale on 6 December at 2pm - Christie's
Mar 31, 2026
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How Lillian Bassman Pushed Fashion Photography to the Edge of Abstraction
Mar 31, 2026
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photography auction industry 2655783
Mar 16, 2026
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Scholastic Art Awards – Wisconsin Exhibition Opens January 31 at the Milwaukee Art Museum
Jan 30, 2026
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Exhibition
Richard Avedon: Facing West
Jan 15, 2026
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Exhibition
Richard Avedon: Facing West
Jan 15, 2026
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5* Art Openings in London this week.
Jan 12, 2026
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protests new york new school cuts staffing programs 1234766368
Dec 15, 2025
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‘The Ballad of Sexual Dependency’: entire Nan Goldin series gets first-ever UK show
Dec 10, 2025