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Irving Penn
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Biography
Irving Penn, a revered American photographer born in 1917, reshaped fashion and portrait photography with his iconic style. His background in graphic design and painting influenced his meticulous attention to composition and detail.
Penn's work often showcased in renowned galleries from New York to Paris, demonstrated a unique blend of elegance and simplicity. His portraits captured the essence of his subjects, whether celebrities or indigenous people, with striking intimacy and depth. He also photographed famous artists such as Pablo Picasso, Louise Bourgeois, and Salvador Dalí
Irving Penn passed away in 2009, leaving behind a legacy of innovation in photography. His most recent projects before his passing continued to explore the intersection of art and fashion, creating timeless and evocative images that remain influential in the world of photography.
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