Photographers known chiefly for portraits of notable people and for fashion and magazine work, from the nineteenth century portrait studios to the glossy pages of Vogue and Harper's Bazaar. A photographer belongs here when the cited article calls the person a portrait or fashion photographer. It excludes documentary, street, war and Surrealist photographers, who have their own groups, and photographers known mainly for landscape or photojournalism.
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Philippe Halsman (Wikipedia)
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was an American portrait photographer
Wikipedia: Richard Avedon
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Richard Avedon (May 15, 1923, October 1, 2004) was an American fashion and portrait photographer.
Irving Penn (Wikipedia)
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Irving Penn (June 16, 1917, October 7, 2009) was an American photographer known for his fashion photography, portraits, and still lifes.
Wikipedia: Helmut Newton
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The New York Times described him as a "prolific, widely imitated fashion photographer whose provocative, erotically charged black-and-white photos were a mainstay of Vogue and other publications."
Wikipedia: Annie Leibovitz
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Anna-Lou Leibovitz ( LEE-bə-vits; born October 2, 1949) is an American portrait photographer best known for her portraits, particularly of celebrities, which often feature subjects in intimate settings and poses.
Yousuf Karsh (Wikipedia)
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Yousuf Karsh (Armenian: Հովսեպ Քարշ, romanized: Hovsep K'arsh; December 23, 1908, July 13, 2002) was an Armenian-Canadian photographer, known for his portraits of notable individuals.
Edward Steichen - Wikipedia
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Edward Jean Steichen (Luxembourgish: [ˈʃtɑɪ̯ɕən]; March 27, 1879, March 25, 1973) was a Luxembourgish American photographer, painter and curator and a pioneer of fashion photography.
Wikipedia: Julia Margaret Cameron
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Julia Margaret Cameron (née Pattle; 11 June 1815-26 January 1879) was an English photographer who is considered one of the most important portraitists of the 19th century.
Seydou Keïta (Wikipedia)
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was a Malian photographer known for his portraits of people and families he took at his portrait photography studio
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