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Irving Penn

John Szarkowski • MoMA • ISBN-10 0870705636

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Irving Penn

John Szarkowski • MoMA

ISBN-10: 0870705636 · 1984 · 1st Edition

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This book is a comprehensive retrospective of Irving Penn's work, curated by John Szarkowski. It features a wide array of Penn's photographs, including portraits, fashion photography, and still lifes, showcasing his versatility and mastery of the medium. The book provides insights into Penn's artistic process and his contribution to 20th-century photography.

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Publisher: MoMA
Hardcover1st Edition1984
Pages: 216Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

Catalog notes

Contributor: John Szarkowski

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Category: 20th Century ArtCategory: American PhotographyCategory: Art CriticismCategory: Art HistoryCategory: Cultural StudiesCategory: Exhibition CatalogsCategory: Fashion PhotographyCategory: PhotographyCategory: CriticismInfluenced by: Alfred StieglitzInfluenced by: Edward SteichenInfluenced: Contemporary PhotographersInfluenced: Fashion PhotographersCornerstone of: Contemporary Art Publications

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