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These images reveal an interest in vernacular signage and painting that continued to animate Penn during the Second World War, in Europe and India. In addition to photographing "the lulls, the lags, the quiet interims and backwaters of war," he used his camera to collect examples of political graffiti, traces of resistance and occupation.
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A gallery featuring a selection of Irving Penn's fashion...
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Kelville Ernest Irving (6 November 1878 – 24 October 1953) was an English music director, conductor and composer, primarily remembered as a theatre musician in London between the wars, and for his key contributions to British film music as music director at Ealing Studios from the 1930s to the 1950s.
In 2009, Penn died in New York, at the age of 92. During his lifetime, he established The Irving Penn Foundation, which grew out of the studio and whose devotion to Penn's legacy is derived from contact with his remarkable spirit. Official biography of photographer Irving Penn, with images.
Oct 26, 2020 · A guide to photographer Irving Penn, famed for his Vogue covers, still-lifes, and portraits of celebrities
Apr 21, 2017 · The Photographs That Defined Irving Penn’s Style. The celebrated photographer worked across many genres—from fashion and advertising to still lifes and ethnographic studies—but always imbued...
Apr 20, 2017 · Exuding an indelible, instantly recognizable style, they were the work of the great Irving Penn — the first modern photographer whose name was fixed in my young brain.
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An accessible overview of the work of legendary American photographer Irving Penn. Famous for his fashion portraits and experimentation with still life images, Irving Penn (1917–2009) ranks as one of the foremost photographers of the 20th century.
