A Collection of Vintage Portraits by Karen Radkai

Information about Karen Radkai is very sparse. She was a staff photographer for Vogue magazine during the 50s and 60s and was married to a fellow photographer Poul Radkai.

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Portrait of Monica Vitti by Karen Radkai, 1968 via

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Karen Radkai, Portrait of Antonella Agnelli, Vogue, June 1966 via

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Allegra Caracciolo di Castagneto Photographed by Karen Radkai, Vogue, September 1, 1963 via

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Model wearing a hat by Gailtzine, 1963. Photo by Karen Radkai via

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Karen Radkai, Françoise Dorléac, Paris 1964 via

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Photo by Karen Radkai, 1975 via

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April 15, 1962 by Karen Radkai via

A Collection of Vintage Fashion Photography From the 1950s

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‘Black and White’, Mary Jane Russell, Le Pavillon, New York, Harper’s Bazaar, 1950 by Lillian Bassman via

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Henry Clarke, Suzy Parker wearing Givenchy, 1952 via

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Lisa Fonssagrives in Charles James Suit, photographed by Horst P. Horst for Vogue, 1950 via

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Carmen Dell’Orefice in Paris, 1950s, photo by Richard Avedon via

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Dorian Leigh wearing Madame Grés by Henry Clarke in 1955 via

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Traina-Norell dress 1957, photo by Karen Radkai (model could be Sunny Harnett) via