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Make a date to catch the late fashion photographer Irving Penn’s work at the Getty Center. Penn, whose portraits of fashion, celebrity and food graced the covers and pages of Vogue since 1943 ...
U.S. fashion and portrait photographer Irving Penn died on Wednesday in New York at the age of 92, a spokesman for his studio said.
“Photography is a mass medium available to anyone. A few geniuses, like Irving Penn, redeem it,” said Colin Westerbeck, a former photography curator at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Penn, the older brother of Bonnie and Clyde director Arthur Penn, was 92 years old when he died at his home in Manhattan. Irving Penn wasn’t just about fashion photography.
Penn's work has been making the rounds in Europe. In Paris, the Thaddaeus Ropac gallery ran a series of the photographer's beauty images in an exhibition titled, ""Irving Penn - Edge of Beauty ...
Penn's career began in the 1940s as a fashion photographer for Vogue, and he continued to contribute to the magazine for decades thereafter. He stumbled into the job almost by accident, when he ...
Irving Penn, a grand master of American fashion photography whose less is more" aesthetic, combined with a startling sensuality, defined a visual style that he applied to such varied subjects as ...
Marking Artnet's Important Photographs sale, Susanna Wenniger digs into the life and work of the legendary photographer. Irving Penn, Picasso B, Cannes (1957). Est. $70,000–$90,000.
Penn’s work has been making the rounds in Europe. In Paris, the Thaddaeus Ropac gallery ran a series of the photographer’s beauty images in an exhibition titled, ““Irving Penn — Edge of ...
Fashion photographer Irving Penn dead at 92 By Reuters October 7, 20094:44 PM PDTUpdated October 7, 2009 ...