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Albert Watson (born 1942) is a Scottish photographer
well known for his fashion, celebrity and art photography, and whose
work is featured in galleries and museums worldwide. He has shot over
100 covers of Vogue around the world and 40 covers of Rolling Stone
magazine since the mid-1970s. Photo District News named Watson one of the 20 most influential photographers of all time, along with Richard Avedon and Irving Penn, among others. Watson has won numerous honors, including a Lucie Award, a Grammy Award, the Hasselblad Masters Award and three ANDY Awards,. He was awarded The Royal Photographic Society's
Centenary Medal and Honorary Fellowship (HonFRPS) in recognition of a
sustained, significant contribution to the art of photography in 2010. Queen Elizabeth II awarded Watson an Order of the British Empire (OBE) in June 2015 for 'services to photography'.