Herb Ritts
American Photographer · 1952–2002
56 works on LinkedCulture
Through hard work and a distinctive vision, Herb Ritts fashioned himself into one of the top photographers to emerge from the 1980s. Ritts's aesthetic incorporated facets of life in and around Los Angeles. He often made use of the bright California sunlight to produce bold contrasts, and his preference for outdoor locations such as the desert and the beach helped to separate his work from that of
Works
Bill T. Jones II, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1995
Bill T. Jones IV, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1995
Bill T. Jones VI, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1995
Boris Becker IV, Miami
Getty Museum · 1997
Cameron, Versace 1, El Mirage
Getty Museum · 1989
Christy Turlington, Profile, Hollywood
Getty Museum · 1988
Christy Turlington, Valentino 1, Miami
Getty Museum · 1995
Christy Turlington, Valentino 2, Miami
Getty Museum · 1995
Christy Turlington, Valentino 3, Miami
Getty Museum · 1995
Christy Turlington, Valentino 4, Miami
Getty Museum · 1995
Christy Turlington, Valentino 5, Miami
Getty Museum · 1995
Christy Turlington, Valentino 6, Miami
Getty Museum · 1995
Christy Turlington, Valentino 7, Miami
Getty Museum · 1995
Christy Turlington, Versace 3, Milan
Getty Museum · 1991
Cindy Crawford, Ferre 3, Malibu
Getty Museum · 1993
Cindy Crawford, Hervé Leger 1, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1993
Cindy Crawford, Versace 3, El Mirage
Getty Museum · 1990
Colin Jackson V, Miami
Getty Museum · 1997
Corps et Ames 2, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1999
Corps et Ames 3, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1999
Corps et Ames 4, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1999
Corps et Âmes 5, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1999
Djimon Three-Quarter Nude, Back View, Hollywood
Getty Museum · 1989
Djimon Three-Quarter Nude, Hollywood
Getty Museum · 1989
Djimon Three-Quarter Nude, Profile, Hollywood
Getty Museum · 1989
Fred with Tires I, Hollywood
Getty Museum · 1984
Fred with Tires IV, Hollywood
Getty Museum · 1984
Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Point Dume
Getty Museum · 1987
Jacqui Agyepong V, Miami
Getty Museum · 1997
Karen, Waterfall 2, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1988
Lynn, Head, Paradise Cove
Getty Museum · 1985
Lynn, Wave Full View, Paradise Cove
Getty Museum · 1985
Madonna, Boy Toy I, New York
Getty Museum · 1984
Male Nude with Shell II, Hawaii
Getty Museum · 1988
Man Holding Shell, Australia
Getty Museum · 1986
Man with Chain, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1985
Mark Findlay I, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1990
Mimi and Tony, Front view, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1987
Naomi Campbell, Face in Hand, Hollywood
Getty Museum · 1990
Naomi Campbell, Versace 2, El Mirage
Getty Museum · 1990
Neith with Shadows, Front, Pound Ridge
Getty Museum · 1985
Pierre and Yuri, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1999
Richard Gere, San Bernardino
Getty Museum · 1977
Stephanie, Cindy, Christy, Tatjana, Naomi, Hollywood
Getty Museum · 1989
Tatjana, Earthly Powers 1, Hawaii
Getty Museum · 1989
Tatjana in Swimsuit, Hollywood
Getty Museum · 1989
Tatjana, Veiled Head, Joshua Tree
Getty Museum · 1988
Thorne IV, Morocco
Getty Museum · 1992
Tony in White, Hollywood
Getty Museum · 1988
Tony with Blackface, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1986
Untitled Nude I (Amy Van Dyken III), Miami
Getty Museum · 1997
Untitled Nude II, Miami (Colin Jackson I)
Getty Museum · 1997
Versace Dress, Back View, El Mirage
Getty Museum · 1990
Versace, Veiled Dress, El Mirage
Getty Museum · 1990
Woman in Sea, Hawaii
Getty Museum · negative 1988; print 1999
Wrapped Torso, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1989