Irving Penn - Irving Penn - 1980

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The book Irving Penn by Irving Penn is an illustrated softcover edition in English, 224 pages, measuring 30 × 26 cm, published by The Museum of Modern Art on the subject of photography in discrete condition.

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Author: Irving Penn
Title: Irving Penn
Publisher: Museum of Modern Art / New York Graphic Society
Distribution: Little, Brown and Company
Year: circa 1984
Place of publication: New York / Boston
Language: English

An important monograph dedicated to the famous American photographer Irving Penn, one of the most influential figures in 20th-century photography. The volume, published by the Museum of Modern Art and distributed by New York Graphic Society, represents one of the most complete collections of his work.
Through a wide and refined selection of images, the book traces the major phases of Penn's career: from the famous portraits created for major international magazines to fashion photography, up to still lifes and the well-known studies on ethnographic subjects and everyday objects.
The photographer is known for his essential and rigorous style, characterized by extremely clean compositions, great attention to light, and an extraordinary ability to isolate the subject. His images, often shot in the studio.

Rare book.
Normal signs of wear, please check the photos.

Author: Irving Penn
Title: Irving Penn
Publisher: Museum of Modern Art / New York Graphic Society
Distribution: Little, Brown and Company
Year: circa 1984
Place of publication: New York / Boston
Language: English

An important monograph dedicated to the famous American photographer Irving Penn, one of the most influential figures in 20th-century photography. The volume, published by the Museum of Modern Art and distributed by New York Graphic Society, represents one of the most complete collections of his work.
Through a wide and refined selection of images, the book traces the major phases of Penn's career: from the famous portraits created for major international magazines to fashion photography, up to still lifes and the well-known studies on ethnographic subjects and everyday objects.
The photographer is known for his essential and rigorous style, characterized by extremely clean compositions, great attention to light, and an extraordinary ability to isolate the subject. His images, often shot in the studio.

Rare book.
Normal signs of wear, please check the photos.

Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Photography
Book title
Irving Penn
Author/ Illustrator
Irving Penn
Condition
Fair
Publication year oldest item
1980
Height
30 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Width
26 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art
Binding/ Material
Softback
Number of pages
224
ItalyVerified
54
Objects sold
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