Richard Avedon: The Harper’s Bazaar Years
£110.00The first book to showcase Richard Avedon’s groundbreaking fashion photography from over two decades at Harper’s BazaarRichard Avedon: The Harper’s Bazaar Years features both iconic and little-known photographs that defined two decades of style and creativity. This sumptuous volume chronicles one of the most influential eras in magazine history, when Harper’s Bazaar redefined style, creativity, and visual storytelling. As Avedon later reflected: “Nobody could believe such a magazine existed.”Also included are a candid and never-before-published oral history that Avedon recorded on his years at the magazine, a critical essay by fashion insider Derek C. Blasberg, and a foreword by the current editor of Harper’s Bazaar, Samira Nasr.When twenty-one-year-old Richard Avedon worked his way into Harper’s Bazaar in 1944, editor in chief Carmel Snow was already one of fashion publishing’s most influential visionaries. Over the course of her caree
