Anne Geddes

Anne Geddes
Born1956 (age 67–68)
Occupation(s)Photographer, author, artist, businesswoman
Years active1981–present
Known forInfant photography
Websiteannegeddes.com

Anne Elizabeth Geddes MNZM (born 1956) is an Australian-born, New York City-based portrait photographer known primarily for her elaborately-staged photographs of infants.[1][2]

Geddes's books have been published in 83 countries.[3] According to Amazon.com, she has sold more than 18 million books and 13 million calendars.[4] In 1997, Cedco Publishing sold more than 1.8 million calendars and date books bearing Geddes' photography.[5] Her 1996 debut book Down in the Garden, was featured on the Oprah Winfrey Show[6] and made it to the New York Times bestseller list.[7] Her books have been translated into 23 languages.

  1. ^ Lyall, Sarah (22 March 2021). "Anne Geddes Was the Original Baby-Picture Influencer". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  2. ^ Gander, Kashmira (13 March 2017). "The world's most famous baby photographer on how to take the perfect photo of your child". The Independent. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
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  4. ^ "Anne Geddes Bibliography". Amazon.com.
  5. ^ Freierman, Shelly (29 December 1997). "Calendar Whirl: Thousands of Ways to Keep Track of 365 Days". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 March 2011.
  6. ^ Brara, Noor (30 April 2020). "Anne Geddes Was Once the Queen of Baby Photography. Now, She's Hit Hard Times—and Is Asking for Your Help". News.artnet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  7. ^ "Best Sellers: December 1, 1996". The New York Times. 1 December 1996. Retrieved 2 March 2011.