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Diana Ross,  from "Song", Francesco Scavullo: A Photographic Retrospective
Diana Ross, from "Song", Francesco Scavullo: A Photographic Retrospective
Diana Ross,  from "Song", Francesco Scavullo: A Photographic Retrospective

Diana Ross, from "Song", Francesco Scavullo: A Photographic Retrospective

Maker Scavullo, Francesco American, 1921-2004
Date1979
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensionsimage: 21 ½ in x 17 ¾ in; paper: 22 in x 18 ? in; mat: 29 ¾ in x 23 ? in; frame: 30 ? in x 24 ¾ in
Credit LineGift of Motion Picture Group
Object number2004:51.7
About the ArtistFrancesco Scavullo was born in New York, where lived throughout his life. He began his career as at Vogue magazine, working alongside Cecil Beaton, John Rawlings and Horst P. Horst, whom he assisted for three years. Scavullo went on to become a renowned fashion photographer himself and produced the covers for Cosmopolitan for thirty years. He was an active photographer until his death, primarily making celebrity portraits.