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Irving Penn   (American, 1917) 

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Irving Penn, Spilled Cream
Irving Penn
Spilled Cream
Hamburg Kennedy Photographs
Irving Penn, Mermaid Dress
Irving Penn
Mermaid Dress
Carole Lieff Gallery
Irving Penn, Vogue Cover
Irving Penn
Vogue Cover
Carole Lieff Gallery
Irving Penn, Moroccan Palace
Irving Penn
Moroccan Palace
Carole Lieff Gallery
Irving Penn, Lily, Imperial Pink
Irving Penn
Lily, Imperial Pink
Hamburg Kennedy Photographs
Irving Penn, Sunny Harnett
Irving Penn
Sunny Harnett
Hamburg Kennedy Photographs

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Irving Penn, Cuzco children
Irving Penn
Cuzco children, 1948
Sold: Apr 11, 2008
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Irving Penn, Black and white Vogue cover
Irving Penn
Black and white Vogue cover, 1950
Sold: Apr 11, 2008
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Irving Penn, Harlequin dress - Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn, New York
Irving Penn
Harlequin dress - Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn, New York, 1950
Sold: Jun 22, 2007
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1917   Born: June 16, Plainfield, New Jersey
1934 - 1938   Enrolled at the Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art, where he studied design with Alexey Brodovitch
1938 - 1941   Worked as a graphic artist in New York
1941 - 1942   Spent a year painting in Mexico
1943 - 1944   Designer and photographer for Vogue magazine, New York
1944 - 1945   Served as an ambulance driver and documentary photographer in the American Field Service with the British Army in Italy and India
1946   Photographer, working with Alexander Liberman for Conde Nast Publications, New York
1952   Freelance advertising photographer, New York
1958   Named one of "The World’s 10 Greatest Photographers" in an international poll conducted by Popular Photography Magazine
2002   HAMILTONS GALLERY, London (solo)
2000   Retrospective, MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, New York (solo)
1997   Retrospective, STATE HERITAGE , St.Petersburg, Russia (organised by Art Institute of Chicago; toured museums internationally for several years) (solo)
1995   HAMILTONS GALLERY, London (solo)
1993   HAMILTONS GALLERY, London (solo)
1991   HAMILTONS GALLERY, London (solo)
1990   NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART and National Portrait Gallery, Washington D.C. (solo)
1984 - 1987   Retrospective, MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, New York (toured the U.S.A. & Europe) (solo)
1985   VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM, London (toured Britain)
1984   VISION GALLERY, Boston (solo)
1983   MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, New York
1982   MARLBOROUGH GALLERY , New York (solo)
1981   FERENS ART GALLERY, Yorkshire (travelled to the Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester; Cooper Gallery, Barnsley; Castle Museum, Nottingham; Photographers' Gallery, London)
1981   MARLBOROUGH FINE ART, London (solo)
1980   MARLBOROUGH GALLERY, New York (solo)
1979   TIROLER LANDESMUSEUM, Innsbruck, Austria (travelled to the Nueu Galerie am Wolfgang Gurlitt Museum, Linz, Austria; Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria; & Museum des 20. Jahrhunderts, Vienna)
1978   MODERNA MUSEET, Stockholm
1977   INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM of PHOTOGRAPHY, Rochester, New York (travelling to the Brooklyn Museum, NY; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Cincinnati Art Institute, Ohio; & Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg)
1977   METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, New York (solo)
1976   Masters of the Camera, American Federation of the Arts travelling exhibition
1975   JEWETT ARTS CENTER, Wellesley College, Massachusetts
1975   GALLERIA CIVICA D'ARTE MODERNA, Turin (solo)
1967 - 1973   NATIONAL GALLERY OF CANADA, Ottawa (toured Canada & U.S.A.)
1963   SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE , Washington D.C. (solo)
1961   MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, New York, travelling exhibition (toured the U.S.A.) (solo)
1955   MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, New York

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