Rico Puhlmann, fashion photographer
1934 – July 17, 1996 (62)
Rico Puhlmann was born in Berlin in 1934, and from 1951 to 1955, studied fashion design, art design, and art history at the Berlin University of the Arts.
He moved to the US in 1970 and worked for magazines including Vogue, Glamour, GQ, Harper’s Bazaar.
He photographed people including Isabella Rossellini, Mel Gibson, Richard Avedon and GIA CARANGI !!!
Mr. Puhlmann died on TWA Flight 800 that exploded and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near East Moriches, New York, on July 17, 1996, at about 8:31 p.m. EDT, twelve minutes after takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport. It was a scheduled international passenger flight to Rome, with a stopover in Paris. All 230 people on board died in the crash.
Jackson Hole Wyoming shoot
