Herbert Herb Ritts Jr. was a fashion photographer and director prolific for his photographs of celebrities, models, and other cultural figures throughout the 1980s and 1990s. His work concentrated on black-and-white photography and portraits, often in the style of classical Greek sculpture, which emphasized the human shape.

Ritts’ work with them ushered in the 1990s era of the supermodel and was consecrated by one of his most celebrated images, Stephanie, Cindy, Christy, Tatjana, Naomi, Hollywood, 1989 taken for Rolling Stone Magazine.

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