Herb Ritts
American Photographer · 1952–2002
101 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
View as IIIF ↗Andy McDowell, Hawaii
Getty Museum · 1984
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Bill T. Jones II, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1995
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Bill T. Jones IV, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1995
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Bill T. Jones VI, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1995
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Bob Paris
Getty Museum · 1984
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Boot (Body Shop Series)
Getty Museum · 1984
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Boris Becker IV, Miami
Getty Museum · 1997
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Cameron, Versace 1, El Mirage
Getty Museum · 1989
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Christy Turlington, Profile, Hollywood
Getty Museum · 1988
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Christy Turlington, Valentino 1, Miami
Getty Museum · 1995
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Christy Turlington, Valentino 2, Miami
Getty Museum · 1995
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Christy Turlington, Valentino 3, Miami
Getty Museum · 1995
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Christy Turlington, Valentino 4, Miami
Getty Museum · 1995
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Christy Turlington, Valentino 5, Miami
Getty Museum · 1995
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Christy Turlington, Valentino 6, Miami
Getty Museum · 1995
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Christy Turlington, Valentino 7, Miami
Getty Museum · 1995
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Christy Turlington, Versace 3, Milan
Getty Museum · 1991
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Cindy Crawford, Ferre 3, Malibu
Getty Museum · 1993
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Cindy Crawford, Hervé Leger 1, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1993
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Cindy Crawford, Versace 3, El Mirage
Getty Museum · 1990
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Colin Jackson V, Miami
Getty Museum · 1997
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Conseulo with Veil (Face)
Getty Museum · 1984
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Consuelo, Pine Branch
Getty Museum · 1984
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Corps et Ames 2, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1999
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Corps et Ames 3, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1999
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Corps et Ames 4, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1999
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Corps et Âmes 5, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1999
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Dan and Fred Shower (Bodyshop Series)
Getty Museum · 1984
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Darati, Profile, Africa
Getty Museum · 1993
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Djimon Three-Quarter Nude, Back View, Hollywood
Getty Museum · 1989
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Djimon Three-Quarter Nude, Hollywood
Getty Museum · 1989
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Djimon Three-Quarter Nude, Profile, Hollywood
Getty Museum · 1989
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Djimon with Octopus, Hollywood
Getty Museum · 1989
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Felicitas Seated, Deauville
Getty Museum · 1984
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(Female Nude Against Rocks)
Getty Museum · about 1985
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Female Nude (with G String), Hawaii
Getty Museum · 1987
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Female Nude with Rope (variant)
Getty Museum · about 1987
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Female Torso with Veil
Getty Museum · 1984
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Fred, Backview
Getty Museum · 1984
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Fred Silverlake (frontview)
Getty Museum · 1984
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Fred, Silverlake (sideview) variant
Getty Museum · 1984
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Fred, Silverlake (Variant)
Getty Museum · 1984
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Fred with Tires (Bodyshop Series)
Getty Museum · 1984
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Fred with Tires I, Hollywood
Getty Museum · 1984
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Fred with Tires IV, Hollywood
Getty Museum · 1984
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Fred with Veil (Variant)
Getty Museum · 1984
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Iman (sitting) in sand with knees crossed
Getty Museum · 1986
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Iman Torso Horizontal
Getty Museum · 1986
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Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Point Dume
Getty Museum · 1987
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Jacqui Agyepong V, Miami
Getty Museum · 1997
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Karen, Waterfall 2, Los Angeles
Getty Museum · 1988
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Karina, Marrakech
Getty Museum · 1985
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Kim Basinger
Getty Museum · about 1983
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Lara, Puerto Vallarta
Getty Museum · 1984
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Lynn (Head)
Getty Museum · 1985
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Lynn, Head, Paradise Cove
Getty Museum · 1985
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Lynn, Wave Full View, Paradise Cove
Getty Museum · 1985
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Maasai Woman and Child, Africa
Getty Museum · 1993
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Madonna, Boy Toy I, New York
Getty Museum · 1984
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Madonna (Jacket/Wall)
Getty Museum · about 1983
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