Arthur Elgort
Photographer

Arthur Elgort Net Worth

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

Birth Day June 8, 1940
Birth Place New York City, NY
Age 83 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 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.

Some Arthur Elgort images

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