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A true portrait should, today and a hundred years from today, the Testimony of how this person looked and what kind of human being he was.

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Of the thousands of people, celebrated and unknown, who have sat before my camera, I am often asked who was the most difficult subject, or the easiest, or which picture is my favorite. This last question is like asking a mother which child she likes the most.

~Philippe Halsman

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Biography

Nationality: Latvian

Type: Photographer

Born: May 2nd, 1906

Died: June 25th, 1979

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