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Richard Avedon was an American photographer and filmmaker who was known for his fashion photography and portraits of celebrities and public figures. He was born in New York City on May 15, 1923, to a Jewish family. He began his career as a fashion photographer for Harper's Bazaar in 1945 and went on to become one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century. Avedon's work was characterized by its use of stark black-and-white backgrounds and its focus on the subject's personality. He was known for his iconic portraits of celebrities such as Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn, and Andy Warhol. He also photographed public figures such as President John F. Kennedy and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Avedon was the first staff photographer for The New Yorker magazine and was a contributor to Vogue and other magazines. He was also a prolific filmmaker, directing documentaries and television commercials. Avedon was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 1993 and was inducted into the International Photography Hall of Fame in 2004. He died in San Antonio, Texas, on October 1, 2004. Richard Avedon's net worth is estimated to be around $20 million. He earned his wealth through his successful career as a photographer and filmmaker.
| Popular As | Richard C. Avedon |
| Occupation | miscellaneous,camera_department,director |
| Age | 81 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | 15 May 1923 |
| Birthday | 15 May |
| Birthplace | New York City, New York, USA |
| Date of death | 1 October, 2004 |
| Died Place | San Antonio, Texas, USA |
| Nationality | United States |
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Richard Avedon Height, Weight & Measurements
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| Height | Not Available |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Body Measurements | Not Available |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
Who Is Richard Avedon's Wife?
His wife is Evelyn Franklin (29 January 1951 - ?) ( divorced) ( 1 child), Doe Avedon (1944 - 1949) ( divorced)
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| Parents | Not Available |
| Wife | Evelyn Franklin (29 January 1951 - ?) ( divorced) ( 1 child), Doe Avedon (1944 - 1949) ( divorced) |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | Not Available |
Richard Avedon Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Richard Avedon worth at the age of 81 years old? Richard Avedon’s income source is mostly from being a successful Miscellaneous. He is from United States. We have estimated Richard Avedon's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | Miscellaneous |
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