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An edition of Irving Penn (2017)

Irving Penn

centennial

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"Celebrating the centennial of Irving Penn's birth, this volume spans the entirety of his groundbreaking career. The introduction situates his work in the context of the various artistic, social, and political environments and events that affected the content of his photographs. The essays acquaint readers with Penn's primary subjects and campaigns, including early documentary scenes and imagery; portraits; fashion; female nudes; people of Peru, Dahomey (Benin), New Guinea, and Morocco; still lifes; and more"--Provided by publisher.

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English
Pages
371

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Irving Penn: centennial
2017, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Table of Contents

Director's foreword / Thomas P. Campbell
Preface / Maria Morris Hambourg and Jeff L. Rosenheim
The heart of the matter / Maria Morris Hambourg
Signs of life, 1939-47 / Jeff L. Rosenheim
Existential portraits, 1947-48 / Maria Morris Hambourg
In Vogue, 1947-50 / Philippe Garner
Cuzco, 1948 / Jeff L. Rosenheim
Nudes, 1949-50 / Maria Morris Hambourg
Small trades, 1950-51 / Jeff L. Rosenheim
Classic portraits, 1948-62 / Maria Morris Hambourg
Ethnographic photographs, 1967-71 / Harald E.L. Prins
Cigarettes, 1972 / Maria Morris Hambourg
Time capsules, 1960s-2007 / Philippe Garner
Still life, 1968-2000 / Adam Kirsch
Advertising / Alexandra Dennett
Penn's printing processes / Vasilios Zatse
Chronology / Alexandra Dennett
Notes
List of plates
Acknowledgments
Index.

Edition Notes

Published in conjunction with "Irving Penn: Centennial" on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from April 20 through July 30, 2017, and at the Grand Palais, Paris, from September 2017 through January 2018.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
770.92
Library of Congress
TR647 .P46 2017, TR647.P46 2017

The Physical Object

Pagination
371 pages
Number of pages
371

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27240058M
Internet Archive
irvingpenncenten0000penn
ISBN 10
1588396185
ISBN 13
9781588396181
LCCN
2016046514
OCLC/WorldCat
959595608

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