Arthur Elgort was a renowned fashion photographer born in New York City in 1940. He is best known for his work in the 1970s for the British edition of Vogue magazine, where he developed a unique, "snapshot"-like style that has been widely imitated by other photographers in the fashion industry.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $1.6 Million (2024)
About
Best known for his 1970s work for the British edition of Vogue magazine, this fashion Photographer created a unique, "snapshot"-like style that was emulated for decades by others in his field.
Before Fame
After training as a Painter at Hunter College, he began his career in photography by working for Photographer Gus Peterson.
Trivia
His work was displayed permanently at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London and at the Houston, Texas Museum of Fine Arts.
Family Life
He was born in New York City to parents of Russian-Jewish descent. He married theater Director, Producer, and Choreographer Grethe Barrett Holby; they subsequently raised three children.
Associated With
His son Ansel Elgort became a successful film actor and his daughter Sophie became a fashion Photographer.
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