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Artist | Crédit photo : Irving Penn (American, 1917–2009) Marlene Dietrich, New York, 1948, Gelatin silver print, 2000 10 × 8 1/8 in. (25.4 × 20.6 cm) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Promised Gift of The Irving Penn Foundation © The Irving Penn Fou |
Photographer | GoSee / Frank Schmitz |
In parallel to the Paris Fashion Week Fall 2017, the Grand Palais is showing the first major retrospective of the oeuvre of American artist Irving Penn (* 16 June, 1917 in New Jersey; † 7. October 2009 in New York City) after his death. In the post-war period, he gained fame worldwide as a fashion and portrait photographer. An almost meditative atmosphere spreads through the elegantly designed rooms, thematically arranged according to STILL...