Irving Penn paper archives, 1939-1997.

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Irving Penn paper archives, 1939-1997.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79003191

The collection consists of material relating to all aspects of Irving Penn's career as well as many personal items. It includes correspondence, both personal and professional; research materials; scrapbooks compiled by Penn of tear sheets of his magazine work; book dummies; press and publicity documentation; and awards. Paper Archive A includes Penn's tear sheets, press and publicity materials. Paper Archive B includes Penn's correspondence, studio diaries and calendars, and technical information.

128 boxes (70 linear ft.)

Aurora University, Phillips Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8223379

Aurora University, Phillips Library

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Penn, Irving

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Irving Penn (b. 1917) is a commercial and fine arts photographer. In addition to fashion and portrait photography, much of it commissioned by Vogue, his oeuvre includes ethnographic studies, still lifes, nudes, and advertising works. From the description of Irving Penn paper archives, 1939-1997. (Art Institute of Chicago). WorldCat record id: 79003191 Penn, Irving. American Photographer. Born: Plainfield, New Jersey, June 16, 1917. Education: Studied design, under Alexey Bro...