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Irving Penn (June 16, 1917 – October 7, 2009) [1] 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.
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 7, 2009 · Irving Penn: 1917-2009. The great American photographer Irving Penn has died. Penn, who was 92, was one of the towering figures of American photography, a master of fashion photography,...
Oct 8, 2009 · He was 92. His death was confirmed by Peter MacGill, his friend and representative. Mr. Penn’s talent for picturing his subjects with compositional clarity and economy earned him the widespread...
Irving Penn (born June 16, 1917, Plainfield, N.J., U.S.—died Oct. 7, 2009, New York, N.Y.) was an American photographer noted for his sophisticated fashion images and incisive portraits.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Irving Penn died in New York, USA on 7 October 2009 at the age of 92. His work is in museum collections worldwide. Photographer Irving Penn was born into a Russian-Jewish immigrant family in New Jersey, USA on 16 June 1917.
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Oct 7, 2009 · Brodovich was a powerhouse of influence and connections; he was one of the conduits through which many European ideas travelled to New York before and during World War II. Penn attended a class Brodovich taught in Philadelphia's Museum School of Industrial Art.