William Claxton holds a special place in the history of American photography. Since his early days shooting for LIFE, Paris Match, and Vogue - Claxton has worked with many Hollywood luminaries and ...

Claxton was born in Pasadena, California, on October 12, 1927 and became enamored with photography and jazz at a young age. He spent a great deal of time at clubs and concert halls around Southern ...

Photographer William Claxton, who worked with such entertainers as Bob Dylan and Frank Sinatra and who helped establish the organization that runs the Grammy Awards, died Oct. 11 in Los Angeles of ...

William Claxton, the master photographer whose images of Chet Baker helped fuel the jazz trumpeter's stardom in the 1950s and whose fashion photographs of his wife modeling a topless swim suit were ...

California is the land of sunlit beaches, cars and cool jazz. They all play a part in the photography of William J. Claxton, who died in Los Angeles on Oct. 11, one day shy of his 81st birthday ...

The Fahey/Klein Gallery is pleased to present Legends of Jazz Photography, featuring the works of Herman Leonard, William Gottlieb, and William Claxton. This exhibition is a photographic journey ...

Photographer William Claxton got his start taking photos of jazz musicians in natural settings instead of smoky lounges. His 1967 film Basic Black was considered the first fashion video. Also a ...

You step away with pointers for your own personal style and a vague plan for implementing them. Here are a few simple style tips to take from some of the best-dressed men featured in Claxton’s ...