Why Richard Avedon Is More Relevant Than Ever Avedon photographed celebrities such as Marilyn Monroe, Andy Warhol and Francis Bacon, but his most personal work depicted farmers and civil rights ...

A Century After His Birth, Richard Avedon Is More Relevant Than Ever An icon in his own right, Avedon photographed celebrities such as Marilyn Monroe, Andy Warhol and Francis Bacon. But his most ...

At Gagosian, Marian Anderson, Marilyn Monroe, Dovima and a cast of showstoppers. By Arthur Lubow Seductive and detail-oriented, Richard Avedon could have been a successful director — and in fact ...

If one photographer has done it all, it is Richard Avedon, who shot the biggest icons of his time—Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn, Martin Luther King—for magazines like Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar.

America’s greatest portrait photographer, Richard Avedon, had a knack for revealing the humanity of larger-than-life celebrities. ... did with actress and fashion icon Marilyn Monroe. ...

A 2011 book about Marilyn Monroe's idol Jean Harlow has been updated this year. ‘Harlow in Hollywood’ was published on Oct. 18. (Photo by Donaldson Collection/Getty Images) ...

The face comes from a 1957 photograph of Monroe taken by Richard Avedon, a famous fashion and portrait photographer. That photo is shown below, as described on the auction house Sotheby's website : ...