Richard Avedon

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:The_New_School
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:International_Center_of_Photography_Master_of_Photography_Award
gptkb:Royal_Photographic_Society's_Special_150th_Anniversary_Medal_and_Honorary_Fellowship
gptkbp:birthDate 1923-05-15
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:causeOfDeath cerebral hemorrhage
gptkbp:child gptkb:John_Avedon
gptkbp:deathDate 2004-10-01
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:San_Antonio,_Texas
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Harper's_Bazaar
gptkb:The_New_Yorker
gptkb:Vogue
gptkbp:ethnicity Jewish American
gptkbp:exhibitedAt gptkb:Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution
gptkb:Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art
gptkb:International_Center_of_Photography
gptkbp:genre fashion photography
portrait photography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richard Avedon
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Annie_Leibovitz
gptkb:Steven_Meisel
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Family
Portraits
Observations
In the American West
Nothing Personal
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:photographer
fashion photographer
portrait photographer
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Anna_Avedon
gptkb:Jacob_Israel_Avedon
gptkbp:photographed gptkb:Andy_Warhol
gptkb:Charlie_Chaplin
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Ezra_Pound
gptkb:Marilyn_Monroe
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:The_Beatles
gptkb:Audrey_Hepburn
gptkbp:signature emotional intensity in portraits
minimalist white backgrounds
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Doe_Avedon
gptkb:Evelyn_Franklin
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Avedon:_Darkness_and_Light_(documentary)
gptkb:Richard_Avedon_Foundation
gptkbp:website https://www.avedonfoundation.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Polly_Allen_Mellen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4