The Israel Museum gave 74 photos by Richard Avedon

It is a collective gift from Leonard Lauder (Leonard Lauder), of the Richard Avedon and art dealer Larry Gagosian

РИЧАРД АВЕДОН Портрет Розмари Вудс, секретаря президента Никсона

the Israel Museum in Jerusalem gave 74 photographs by Richard Avedon. It is a collective gift from Leonard Lauder (Leonard Lauder), of the Richard Avedon and art dealer Larry Gagosian. The collection includes portraits of celebrities, as well as large-scale fotopolotno, which depicted the poet Allen Ginsberg with his Rodney@

"We believe that Richard Avedon, so proud of his Jewish origins, would be very happy to see this important body of his work in Jerusalem," — commented on the gift, the Executive Director of the Richard Avedon James Martin (James Martin).

Among donated to the Museum photos — the collection, which first appeared in Rolling Stone magazine about 1976. Avedon captured the key political figures of the era, including Donald Rumsfeld (Donald Rumsfeld). Also in the gift includes a photo depicting Andy Warhol and workers "Factory"; members of the radical group "Chicago seven"; the participants of the diplomatic mission in Saigon in 1971 godu@

Photographs by Richard Avedon appears in the Museum of Israel around the spring of 2014 goda@

Material was prepared by Maria Onuchin, AI

Sources: latimes.com, nytimes.com, artinvestment.ru

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