George Daniell (1911–2002), was an American portrait photographer and artist.[1]

George Daniell was born in Yonkers, New York.[2]

Daniell's father killed himself in front of his family at the dinner table.

George went on to receive a bachelor's degree in painting and photography from Yale University.[2][3]

Daniell worked for Time and Life magazines, and photographed Audrey Hepburn, Tennessee Williams, Lena Horne, Robert De Niro, and Georgia O'Keeffe.[3]

He was gay, and in a forty-year relationship with the artist Stephen Dorland, until his death in 1983, after which his companion was Roy Oxley, 55 years younger than him.[2] He died in 2002 from complications following a stroke.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "View George Daniell art prices and auction results". www.invaluable.co.uk. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 "At 90, Still In Pursuit Of Beauty". The New York Times. 29 July 2001. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Daniell, George". josephsaxton.com. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
  4. ↑ "George Daniell, photographer, dies – Amarillo.com – Amarillo Globe-News". amarillo.com. Retrieved 29 September 2017.


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