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Biography
Irving Penn (June 16, 1917 – October 7, 2009) was an American photographer known for his fashion photography, portraits, and still lifes. Penn's career included work at Vogue magazine, and independent advertising work for clients including Issey Miyake and Clinique. His work has been exhibited internationally and continues to inform the art of photography.
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Irving Penn Underfoot I, New York, October 27, 1999
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Irving Penn Underfoot XXX New York, August-September 2000
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Irving Penn Underfoot XXXII New York, August-September 2000
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Irving Penn New York Still Life
1947, printed 1978 -
Irving Penn Three Rissani Women with Bread, Morocco
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Irving Penn Man with Pink Face, New Guinea
1970, printed 1978 -
Irving Penn Underfoot XX New York, August-September 2000
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Irving Penn Young Cricketer (Adam Roundtree), London
1950, later print
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'For want of a new territory to conquer, the fictional energies of art have penetrated into the factual and material basis of photography'
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