Artist: Richard Avedon ( - )
Artworks in Museum Collections: (60)
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Richard Avedon, Self-Portrait, New York City, Richard Avedon (United States, 1923 - 2004) , 2002, Triptych; gelatin-silver prints on (one) linen backing
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Oscar Levant, Pianist, Beverly Hills, California, 1972, Richard Avedon (United States, 1923 - 2004) , 1972, printed 1973, Gelatin-silver print
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David Seymour (Chim) Richard Avedon and Fred Astaire on the set of Funny Face gelatin silver print (printed later) 1956
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John Ashbery, Magnolia Editions (United States, California, Oakland)  (Printer), 1984, Continuous-tone offset lithograph on Twinrocker paper
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John Ashbery, Magnolia Editions (United States, California, Oakland)  (Printer), 1984, Continuous-tone offset lithograph on Twinrocker paper
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John Ashbery, Magnolia Editions (United States, California, Oakland)  (Printer), 1984, Continuous-tone offset lithograph on Twinrocker paper
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John Ashbery, Magnolia Editions (United States, California, Oakland)  (Printer), 1984, Continuous-tone offset lithograph on Twinrocker paper
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Nu (4e quart 19e siècle ; 1er quart 20e siècle) by BONHOMME Léon
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Gilbert Stuart - Richard Yates 1793-1794 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Yvonne Dant (de l'Opéra ) (4e quart 19e siècle ; 1ère moitié 20e siècle) by BOURDELLE Emile Antoine
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Femme assise (20e siècle) by Sénoufo (population)
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Yvonne Dant (de l'Opéra ) (4e quart 19e siècle ; 1ère moitié 20e siècle) by BOURDELLE Emile Antoine
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Francis Wheatley - The Death of King Richard II c. 1792-93 oil on canvas Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester British
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Pompeo Girolamo Batoni - Portrait of Richard Milles c. 1760's oil on canvas The National Gallery, London Italian
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Femme debout (20e siècle) by Baoulé (population)
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George Romney - Portrait of Richard Palmer 1787 oil on canvas Los Angeles County Museum of Art English
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Gainsborough Dupont - Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan 1787-1796 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art British
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Thomas Gainsborough - Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan 1785-1787 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art British
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Encina, Richard Oginz (United States, born 1944) , 1996, Black ink
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Espiñola, Richard Oginz (United States, born 1944) , 1987, Pencil
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Joshua Reynolds - Mrs. Richard Paul Jodrell 1774-75 oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art English
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Danseuse (2e moitié 19e siècle ; 1er quart 20e siècle) by RODIN Auguste
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Richard Seewald, Richard Seewald (Germany, Arneswalde, Neumark, 1889 - 1976) , 1924, Printed material and 1 woodcut on wove paper
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Jardin Fleuri (4e quart 19e siècle ; 1er quart 20e siècle) by CROSS Henri-Edmond
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Jaguar dévorant un lièvre (19e siècle) by BARYE Antoine Louis
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Sir Joshua Reynolds - Portrait of Richard Peers Symons, M.P. 1770-71 oil on canvas Cincinnati Art Museum British
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Henry Inman - Portrait of Colonel Richard Varick c. 1831 oil on canvas Currier Museum of Art American
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Portrait de Gérault-Richard, en buste (1986) by HAWKINS Louis Welden
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Richard Mayer Jeremy #2 tempera 1970
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Richard Seewald: The graphic work, 1912-1918, Richard Seewald (Germany, Arneswalde, Neumark, 1889 - 1976) , 1919, Printed material and two lithographs on wove paper
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Paysage provençal (1ère moitié 20e siècle) by VERDILHAN Mathieu
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Gilbert Stuart - Catherine Brass Yates (Mrs. Richard Yates) 1793-1794 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Thomas Gainsborough - The honorable Richard Savage Nassau de Zuylestein, M.P. c. 1778-80 oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art English
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Leo, Richard Serra (United States, California, San Francisco, born 1939) , 1997, Etching on Somerset textured paper
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Le Moulin Rouge (1899) by BOTTINI Georges Alfred
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Artist: Richard Bresnahan Title: Double-gourd Teapot Date: 1995 Medium: ceramic, reed handle Dimensions: H.6-3/4 (with
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Moon Meditation, Richard Pousette-Dart (United States, Minnesota, Saint Paul, 1916 - 1992) , 1960s, Oil on paper
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Louise Richard, épouse du fondeur Louis Marie Joseph Richard (1791-1879) (1845) by MAINDRON Etienne Hippolyte
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Untitled, Richard Pousette-Dart (United States, Minnesota, Saint Paul, 1916 - 1992) , 1976, Graphite on paper
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J. Thornetwaite Richard II 18th century
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Paysage (19e siècle) by DAUBIGNY Charles François
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Richard Correll Vineyard March Woodcut 1970
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Richard Zoellner Fragment screen print 1949
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La Chartreuse de St Bruno (1822) by RICHARD FLEURY François
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Jane, Richard Pousette-Dart (United States, Minnesota, Saint Paul, 1916 - 1992) , 1950s, Watercolor, ink, and gouache
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Le Pont Neuf (1922) by BOGGS Frank Myers
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Paysage (19e siècle) by COROT Jean-Baptiste Camille
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Gilbert Stuart - Portrait of Richard Barrington, Later Fourth Viscount Barrington c. 1793-1794 oil on canvas Los Angeles County Museum of Art American
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Mickey Mao, Richard Montoya  (Artist), no date, Screenprint
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A Separate Force, Richard Pousette-Dart (United States, Minnesota, Saint Paul, 1916 - 1992) , 1980s, Acrylic on paper
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Danseur (2e moitié 19e siècle ; 1er quart 20e siècle) by RODIN Auguste (sculpteur)
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Joseph Wright - The Hon. Richard Fitzwilliam, 7th Viscount Fitzwiliam of Merrion 1764 oil on canvas The Fitzwilliam Museum British
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Danseur (2e moitié 19e siècle ; 1er quart 20e siècle) by RODIN Auguste (sculpteur)
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Richard Janthur Wintermaerchen 19th - 20th century
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The letters of Sir Richard Westmacott, 19th century Author: Sir Richard Westmacott (British, 1775-1856)Collection of
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Le Duc Richard offrant à Dieu l'église de la Sainte Trinité (19e siècle) by anonyme
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Frederick George Richard Roth Bear bronze 1904
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Richard Yates Plate pewter early 19th century
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Friedrich Boscovits Altmeister Richard Wagner Richard Wagner kˆmmt unangemeldet in die Musiksaale des Himmels, no. 157 opposite page 144 in the book, in der Karikatur (Berlin: B. Behr, [1907]) Reproduction of lithograph 1883
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La côte entre Le Croisic et Piriac (1er quart 20e siècle) by RICHARD Victor Julien

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (21)
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Metropolitan Museum of Art: Richard Avedon: Portraits
All of the photographs in the exhibition are courtesy of Richard Avedon. Philippe de Montebello, Director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art commented: "Richard Avedon's work now takes its proper place in the larger history of art, representi...
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: Richard Avedon : Photographs 1946 to 2004
SFMOMA is the only U.S. venue for this exhibition, which is the first major retrospective of the Avedon's work since his death in 2004. A selection of nearly 200 photographs spanning the artist's entire career are presented roughly chronologically...
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg: Richard Avedon in the American West
He introduced a new emphasis into portrait photography by unveiling unexpected facets of well-known and unknown individuals against a plain white background. A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a ph...
Museum of Fine Art Houston: The Public Portrait: Photographs by Edward Steichen, Richard Avedon, and Irving Penn
American photographers Edward Steichen (1879 -- 1973), Richard Avedon (born 1923), and Irving Penn (born 1917) are among the ...
High Museum: Chorus of Light: Photographs from the Sir Elton John Collection
The High Museum of Art is the only venue for these exhibitions. Chorus of Light: Photographs from the Sir Elton John Collection features approximately 320 masterpieces by renowned photographers, including Berenice Abbott, Richard Avedon, D...
Photographers' Gallery: Milton H. Greene: Portraits of an Era
Along with Irving Penn, Richard Avedon and Cecil Beaton, Greene helped to turn fashion photography into an art form. However, it was his photographs of Hollywood's greatest icons of the 1950s, from Marilyn Monroe to Elizabeth Taylor and Frank ...
Art Institute of Chicago: The Human Form Divine: The Body as Seen by the Camera
This exhibition includes approximately 60 photographs spanning a century and a half, most of them gelatin silver, with some albumen prints and Pictorialist work, as well a number of chromogenic color prints. Exploring the range of attitudes and f...
Phoenix Art Museum: Keeping Shadows: Photography from the Worcester Art Museum
From daguerreotypes to digital prints, it includes masterworks by such innovators and icons of the medium as Alfred Stieglitz, Matthew Brady, Lewis Carroll, Julia Margaret Cameron, Eadweard Muybridge, Ansel Adams, Paul Strand, Cecil Beaton, Walker...
Moderna Museet: Sten Didrik Bellander. Photographs 1939-1999
Sten Didrik Bellander's (b.1921) photographs have a liberal, humanistic consciousness as well as a pronounced sense of form and thorough mastery of technique. His stil...
Camera Club of New York: Call for Artists : 2009 NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION
CCNY is dedicated to continuing its long tradition of welcoming both photographers and devotees of photography and encouraging their participation through memberships, classes, lectures, exhibitions and a residency program. Since its founding CCNY...
Victoria and Albert Museum: Seeing Things: Photographing Objects 1850-2001
It features many of the greatest practitioners of photography, including Julia Margaret Cameron, Eugene Atget, Man Ray, Henri Cartier-Bresson, William Eggleston, Helen Chadwick as well as prominent younger photographers. Natural Things ...
Museum of Modern Art, Oxford: Open City: Street Photographs 1950-2000
Open City: Street Photographs 1950-2000 begins at the point at which photographers began to make work that was in part a reaction to this established vocabulary, and at the same time a continuation and extension of its tradition.  The exhibition w...
Delaware Art Museum: An American Century of Photography: From Dry-plate to Digital, The Hallmark Photographic Collection
This survey of over 150 works tracks the history of the medium during the most vital age of American photography, from the invention of the hand-held camera through the age of digitally manipulated photos. It includes rare images, vintage prints a...
Gallery Vassie: Joyeux de Vie: Exceptional Photographs by Jacques Henri Lartigue
An unfailingly curious amateur, he tried out all available techniques, tirelessly recording fleeting moments and meticulously arranging his several thousand images into large albums, which were to become one of the major achievements of modern pho...
Delaware Art Museum: An American Century of Photography: From Dry-plate to Digital, The Hallmark Photographic Collection

San Jose Museum of Art: Girlfriend! The Barbie Sessions by David Levinthal
For the Barbie Series, Levinthal returns Barbie to her fashion model roots. Executed with a professional stylist and dresser on the set, Levinthal's ...
Center for Creative Photography: The Ansel Adams Centennial: Classic Images and A Portrait of Ansel Adams
The Ansel Adams Centennial is drawn from the Ansel Adams Archive at CCP, the largest repository of his work in the world. The archive includes voluminous correspondence, book layouts and manuscripts, ledgers, periodicals and monographs, camera...
High Museum: Ansel Adams and His Legacy
In addition to the "Classic Images" collection, this exhibition will focus on the important legacy of Ansel Adams' influence on the photographers that followed him. A selection of works in the section entitled "Ansel Adams and His Legacy" will f...
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts: The Missing Peace: Artists Consider the Dalai Lama
Curated by Randy Rosenberg, formerly the curator for the art collections of The World Bank and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, the roster of artists includes: Marina Abramovic, Seyed Alavi, Jane Alexander, El Anatsui, Laurie Anders...
Camera Club of New York: Call for Artists: National Photography Competition
Juror
During a 40-year career, photographer Larry Fink has explored the human condition from myriad angles—and always with a human touch. Among his publications are Somewhere There's Music (Damiani, 2006), The Forbidden Pictures (powerHouse, ...
Center for Creative Photography: Our Quarter Century: The University of Arizona's Center For Creative Photography Turns Twenty-Five
The Center for Creative Photography (CCP) at the University of Arizona, a world-renowned museum and research institution dedicated to photography as an art form and cultural record, is commemorating its 25th Anniversary with special exhibitions,...

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