The American Art Museum plans to mount a retrospective exhibition on Irving Penn in fall 2015. From his subtle, exquisite portraits to his more provocative later work, Penn was a "master at ...

A collection of photographs showcasing Irving Penn's 70-year career in capturing fashion on film. Art Director Single Oriental Poppy, New York, 1968 Dye transfer print, 1987 16 7⁄8 × 21 1⁄8 ...

But Irving Penn, a fore­father of fashion photography, also shot cracked eggs, red roosters and globs of matte lipstick, which the Smithsonian American Art Museum will display in 2015 in an ...

A 1950 photograph by Irving Penn shows a London seamstress with the tools of her trade -- thread, pins, tape measure, fabric -- her right hand casually tucked inside one pocket, her other shrouded ...

First Retrospective in 20 Years of Master Photographer Irving Penn Opens Oct. 23 at the Smithsonian American Art Museum Exhibition Includes Previously Unseen Photographs and Film of Artist at Work ...

IN 2017, when New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art staged a major exhibition honoring the 100th birthday of the late photographer Irving Penn, its director, Thomas P. Campbell, cited Penn ...

A Major Retrospective of Photographer Irving Penn Includes Previously Unseen Works At the Smithsonian American Art Museum, view works from the master photographer’s 70-year career ...

Bring an extra pair of eyes: The “Irving Penn Centennial” at the Met has over 200 prints, but it is not the number of prints that is exhausting as much as their exceptional quality. It takes a ...

A new survey, “Irving Penn,” opening at San Francisco’s de Young Museum on Saturday (it will be up through July 21) reminds us of one crucial thing about Mr. Penn’s work: His images still ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art celebrates Irving Penn’s centenary.

Irving Penn, a grand master of American fashion photography whose “less is more” aesthetic, combined with a startling sensuality, defined a visual style that he applied to such varied subjects ...

Photographer Irving Penn had a unique style that was always in Vogue — and in other magazines over the past 60 years. His work was especially suited to the glossies.