Publisher's Synopsis
Structured like a musical composition in three parts, this sequence covers all stages of Richard Avedon's life, from the earliest private pictures to portraits of the stars - from Ezra Pound and Marilyn Monroe to Bob Dylan and Andy Warhol - as well as heroic faces of the unknown. The book ends on death and is a completion of Avedon's career.;Richard Avedon's other books include In the American West", "Portraits", "Photographs 1947-1977", "Nothing Personal" and "Observations".
