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Annie leibovitz compiles her lifes work into a 476page. Adept at capturing her subjects personality and inner life, her images reflect intimate or staged moments that reveal the playful and expressive aspects of her sitters, as seen in her disney dream portraits 2011. Annie leibovitz on her iconic photography and new book. Around 150 highprofile collectors and photo fans, including. The stones, townsend, michael douglas, patti smith, woody allen, clint eastwood, etc.
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