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Richard Avedon was an American fashion and portrait photographer. An obituary published in The New York Times said that "his fashion and portrait photographs helped define America's image of style, beauty and culture for the last half-century". Wikipedia  

✵ 15. May 1923 – 1. October 2004
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Richard Avedon Quotes

“A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion. There is no such thing as inaccuracy in a photograph. All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.”

Richard Avedon

“All photos are accurate. None of them is the truth. ”

Richard Avedon

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