02/06/2004 by Paul Taylor on February 6, 2004 at 12:00 am Story: Wapsi-ArchiveCharacters: Amanda, Monica Related Comics ¬ 02/13/2002 Transform 04/01/2002 The Crimson Mantis 03/17/2003
And, for everyone who didn’t get the reference, Richard Avedon is a famous photographer in the mid-20th century:
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Richard-Avedon
He passed on in October of the same year this was posted.