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 ...

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, whose photos of jazz artists became iconic talismans of the music they played, passed away on Saturday at the age of 80.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

America’s preeminent Jazz photographer, William Claxton, who died on Oct. 11 at the age of 80, spent six decades capturing images of countless Hollywood celebrities and nearly every significant ...

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 ...

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 ...