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Avedon at Work in the American West
Title: Avedon at Work in the American West
Author: Laura Wilson
Publisher: University of Texas Press, Austin
Author: Laura Wilson
Publisher: University of Texas Press, Austin
Internationally acclaimed for his portraits of powerful and accomplished people and women of great beauty, Richard Avedon was one of the twentieth century's greatest photographers—but perhaps not the most obvious choice to create a portrait of ordinary people of the American West. Yet in 1979, , the Amon Carter Museum of Fort Worth, Texas, daringly commissioned him to do just that.