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Photographer Harry Benson Captured Iconic Moments in Time

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Harry Benson's photograph "Armani with Ashley Judd," 1996. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson's photograph "Beatles Pillow Fight Times Nine," Paris, 1964. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson's photograph "Givenchy," 1978. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson's photograph "MLK Mrs. King Family," 1968. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson's photograph "Truman Capote in Sand," 1982. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson's photograph "Armani with Ashley Judd," 1996. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson "John Lennon Portrait," Paris, 1964. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson's photograph "John Lennon in Chicago," 1966. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson's photograph "Beatles with Pepsis," Paris, 1964. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson photograph "Calvn Klein," 1977. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson's photograph "Diana Ross," 1978. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson's photograph "Donna Karan," 1982. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

Harry Benson and the Reagans. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

Harry Benson and the Reagans. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson's photograph "James Brown," 1979. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson's photograph "Liza and Halston," New York City, 1978. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson's photograph "Margaux Hemingway," New York City, 1975. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson's photograph "Miss World" 1960. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

Harry Benson's photograph of President Joe Biden in 2018. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

Harry Benson's photograph of President Joe Biden in 2018. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

Harry Benson's photograph of President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1965. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

Harry Benson's photograph of President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1965. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson's photograph "President Gerald R. Ford Does the Dishes," 1974. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson photograph "President Lyndon B. Johnson at the Statue of Liberty," 1965. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson photograph "President Barack Obama," 2009. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson photograph "Queen Elizabeth, Miners," 1957. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

Harry Benson's photograph of Robert F. Kennedy after he was shot at the Ambassador Hotel on June 5, 1968. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

Harry Benson's photograph of Robert F. Kennedy after he was shot at the Ambassador Hotel on June 5, 1968. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson photograph "The Who," 1980. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

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Harry Benson "USA for Africa," 1982. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

Harry Benson photograph of Yves St. Laurent working in Paris, 1973.  COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

Harry Benson photograph of Yves St. Laurent working in Paris, 1973. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER

authorJennifer L. Henn on May 8, 2023
At 93, little about famed photographer Harry Benson has faded. Certainly not his quick wit, nor his sharp eye. Not the Scottish lilt in his voice, nor his opinions about... more

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