Richard Avedon was an American photographer whose portrait photographs "helped define America's image of style, beauty and culture for the last half-century", as quoted in the New York Times. He also photographed patients of mental hospitals, the Civil Rights Movement in 1963, protesters of the Vietnam War, and later the fall of the Berlin Wall.
This particular photograph reminds me of Henri Cartier Bresson's
'Behind the Gare St. Lazare':
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