Photograph of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy
date: label: Date made
content: 1958
name: label: depicted
content: Kennedy, Jacqueline Bouvier
label: photographer
content: Avedon, Richard
label: maker
content: Avedon, Richard
notes: label: Description
content: Fashion photographer Richard Avedon photographed Jacqueline Kennedy, while still the wife of the junior Senator from Massachusetts, for "Six Faces of Beauty" in a 1958 for Harper's Bazaar. The photograph reflect's Avedon's graphic style of photography through the strong use of black and white. He also used darkroom techniques to enlongate the look of her neck.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Portraits
label: Subject
content: First Ladies
label: Subject
content: Costume
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content: Work and Industry: Photographic History
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content: Richard Avedon Collection
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content: Photography
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content: Art
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of the Photographer
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PG.67.102.073
label: accession number
content: 270571
label: catalog number
content: 67.102.73
objectType: label: Object Name
content: photograph
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 27 3/4 in x 28 in; 70.485 cm x 71.12 cm