Richard Avedon
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Emerging from a New York Jewish family, his early fascination with photography began at age twelve when he joined a YMHA camera club and used a Kodak Box Brownie to explore the world beyond his home. After a stint at DeWitt Clinton High School, brief studies at Columbia, and service as a staff photographer in the United States Maritime Service, he pursued a career in fashion imagery, securing a pi…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources