By Walter Rutledge
The Edwynn Houk Gallery,745 Fifth Avenue, will present an exhibition of rare, vintage photographs by celebrated American photographer Herb Ritts through March 22. The exhibition focused exclusively on the five models in his iconic work, Stephanie, Cindy, Christy, Tatjana, Naomi, Hollywood, 1989. Ritts’ indelible photographs came to define the era of the Supermodel, and this collection captures the top models of the time in images that are strong, vulnerable, sexy, intriguing and above all beautiful. Ritts’ indelible photographs came to define the era of the Supermodel, and this collection captures the top models of the time in images that are strong, vulnerable, sexy, intriguing and above all beautiful. While emblematic of the 1980s and ‘90s, his classic images transcend the boundaries of celebrity portraiture at the end of the 20th century. For gallery hours and more information call 212.750.7070 or visit houkgallery.com.