LC control no. | n 80086580 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Penn, Irving |
Biography/History note | Irving Penn (1917-2009) was an American fashion photographer for Vogue Magazine. |
Birth date | 19170616 |
Death date | 20091007 |
Place of birth | Plainfield, N.J. |
Place of death | Manhattan, New York, N.Y. |
Field of activity | Photography |
Profession or occupation | Fashion photographer |
Found in | His Moments preserved, 1960. New York times WWW site, Oct. 8, 2009 (in obituary published Oct. 7: Irving Penn; b. June 16, 1917, Plainfield, N.J.; d. Wednesday morning [Oct. 7, 2009], Manhattan, aged 92; one of the 20th century's most prolific and influential photographers of fashion and the famous, whose signature blend of classical elegance and cool minimalism was recognizable to magazine readers and museumgoers worldwide) Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1917) |