Priscilla Rattazzi was born in Rome, Italy and moved to the United States in 1974. She studied photography at Sarah Lawrence College and later worked as an assistant to photographer Hiro. Through the late eighties, she was a fashion photographer. Her work appeared in magazines such as Bride’s, New York, Redbook, Self and The New York Times Magazine. In Italy her work appeared in Vogue Italia, Donna and Amica.
She is the author of five photography books: Luna & Lola, Georgica Pond, Children, Best Friends, and Una Famiglia.
In the last twenty years, there have been eight exhibitions of her work, in New York, East Hampton, West Palm Beach, Knoxville and Rome, Italy.
She lives with her family in New York and East Hampton.