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"Portraits" 1976 AVEDON, Richard
$450
AVEDON, Richard
Inscribed on FFEP: Jacob... 11.10.79
The Noonday Press/ Farrar, Straus and Giroux
1977
Second Printing
12" x 9"
In a collection of austere portraits of personalities including Dwight Eisenhower, Truman Capote, Rose Mary Woods, and Andy Warhol, Avedon demonstrates his aim to retain the sitter's identity and solidity of being without using illusionistic effects.