Richard Avedon: In the American West in pictures | Culture
Some of the most powerful portraits that Richard Avedon ever shot were those commissioned by the Amon Carter Museum of Art, in Fort Worth, Texas, in 1979. A selection of images from the series In the American West, showing the people he photographed in Texas, will be on show at the museum until 2 July
Richard Avedon: In the American West – in pictures
Some of the most powerful portraits that Richard Avedon ever shot were those commissioned by the Amon Carter Museum of Art, in Fort Worth, Texas, in 1979. A selection of images from the series In the American West, showing the people he photographed in Texas, will be on show at the museum until 2 July
Main image: Billy Mudd, Trucker, Alto, Texas, 5/7/81. Photograph: The Richard Avedon Foundation
Sat 25 Feb 2017 13.00 GMT Last modified on Thu 26 Mar 2020 14.35 GMT
Boyd Fortin, Thirteen Year Old Rattlesnake Skinner, Sweetwater, Texas, Texas, March 10, 1979. All photographs: Richard Avedon/The Richard Avedon Foundation Share on FacebookShare on Twitter
