portrait photography

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portrait photography

Vanity Fair, the portraits

a century of iconic images
2008
Collects more than three hundred photographs, which represents ninety-five years of portraits, and features Pablo Picasso, Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, Robert De Niro, Madonna, Margaret Thatcher, Chris Rock, and many others.

Couples

found photos from the collection of Roger Handy
2007

Beyond portraiture

creative people photography
2006
A collection of full-color images taken with both digital and film cameras by well-known photographer, writer, and teacher Bryan Peterson, who also offers tips on approaching potential subjects and creating memorable moments.

Odder jobs

more portraits of unusual occupations
2006
Profiles sixty-five people with unique jobs, from thereminist and pollen collector, to face feeler and dog food tester, providing a photo of each at work and a description of their tasks.

Young America

the daguerreotypes of Southworth & Hawes
2005

Precious

photographs
2004

Portraits

2002
A comprehensive survey of photographer Richard Avedon's career that focuses on his portrait work, many of which appeared in his 1975 exhibition at the Marlborough Gallery.

Avedon at work

in the American West
2003
Presents a photographic chronicle of internationally acclaimed photographer Richard Avedon's creation of the 1985 exhibition and book "In the American West," a collection of portraits of oil field workers, miners, waitresses, teenagers, and other often ignored westerners.

Author photo

portraits, 1983-2002
2003
A collection of more than two hundred of Marion Ettlinger's most famous photographs.

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