Dovima with elephants, evening dress by Dior, Cirque d’Hiver, Paris, August 1955.
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by Richard Avedon
This is one of my favorite Richard Avedon photographs, of the model Dovima with elephants. It’s one of his most beloved works.
© 2009 The Richard Avedon Foundation