Richard Gordon was born in Chicago in 1945. He studied Political Science at the University of Chicago and did not begin photographing until he worked at a photography studio in…
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Following our tribute to Martine Franck, John G. Morris has shared with us this text and photograph. "Martine was a great woman as well as a fine photographer. She deserves…
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I first met Martine in 1965. I was working then as an assistant to Hugh Moffett, the editor-in-chief of Life magazine, in Paris. I remember the day when a charming…
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From Martine Franck, I knew the photographs. For a week, I have been collecting stories from people who knew her, and I realize that her images draw a sincere self-portrait…
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A Great Woman Has Left Us. This is a tribute to a great woman, not just in photography but in life. Martine was 74 when she left us. Only the…
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I think of Martine in the midst of other people, charming us and making us feel welcome—for so often we were her guests, and never has a more gracious hostess…
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One of the pleasures of visiting Paris was the possibility that Martine would be around and not off on one of her far-away photographic journeys. Over so many years, Martine…
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I will remember from Martine her gentleness, her generosity and her ability to marvel, like a night of November 2005 when she was staring with admiration at her tightrope walker…
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You combined honesty and kindness, a child-like ability of wonder, and the wisdom of a great age, and your photos mirror these two extremities of life, childhood and old age,…
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Martine Franck a great elegant and shy lady are the words most often used in the many tributes written about her and yet. I remember a summer day…
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