Edgar de Evia
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Edgar Domingo Evia y Joutard (July 30, 1910 – February 10, 2003) was a Mexican-French-American photographer. He took photos for Town & Country, House & Garden, Look, and The New York Times Magazine.
Evia was born on July 30, 1910 in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico to a Mexican father and to a French mother. In 1912, his family immigrated to New York City. He studied at The Dalton School 1931. Evia was partners with Robert Denning from the 1950s until the 1960s. Then he was partners with David McJonathan-Swarm from 1966 until his death in 2003. Evia died in New York City, New York on February 10, 2003 from pneumonia after a broken hip, aged 92[1].
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- ↑ Information from de Evia's companion, David McJonathan-Swarm, executor of the photographer's estate
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