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Irving Penn

Irving Penn

American photographer

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Birthdate
June 16, 1917
Birthplace
Plainfield, New Jersey
Plainfield, New Jersey
Date of Death
October 7, 2009
Place of Death
Manhattan
Manhattan
Nationality
United States
United States
Educated at
Abraham Lincoln High School (Brooklyn)
Abraham Lincoln High School (Brooklyn)
University of the Arts (Philadelphia)
University of the Arts (Philadelphia)
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Artist
Photographer
Photographer

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United States
United States
Known for
fashion photography, portraits, and still lifes
Wikidata ID
Q318604
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Irving Penn (June 16, 1917–October 7, 2009) was an American photographer and artist born in Plainfield, New Jersey. He is best known for his work in fashion photography, portraiture, and still lifes. Penn held citizenship in the United States and maintained a successful career as both a photographer and an artist.

Penn studied at the University of the Arts (Philadelphia) and Abraham Lincoln High School (Brooklyn). Throughout his career, Penn created captivating images for various high-profile publications and became an influential figure in the photography world.

Irving Penn passed away on October 7, 2009, in Manhattan.

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