http://www.boston.com/news/local/breaking_news/2009/10/by_mark_feeney.html
A personal hero of mine and someone I would have like to have interviewed before he went. As far as I know he was still doing 3 days a week at his studio up to the end.
http://media3.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/photo/2009/10/07/PH2009100703435.jpg
― Winky (Jimmy The Mod Awaits The Return Of His Beloved), Thursday, 8 October 2009 01:49 (fifteen years ago)
http://www.masters-of-photography.com/images/full/penn/penn_ballet.jpg
― Winky (Jimmy The Mod Awaits The Return Of His Beloved), Thursday, 8 October 2009 01:50 (fifteen years ago)
http://blogs.nyu.edu/blogs/em25/theportrait/irving_penn_04.jpg
http://thisrecording.files.wordpress.com/2008/03/woody-allen-penn.jpg
http://eaesthete.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/irvingpenn1947.jpg
iirc he found the carpet under the models on the street -- he said he liked the way it caught light.
― Winky (Jimmy The Mod Awaits The Return Of His Beloved), Thursday, 8 October 2009 01:51 (fifteen years ago)
http://6.media.tumblr.com/aHyNHMV3lfgrr74pXIpxFNovo1_400.jpg
― Winky (Jimmy The Mod Awaits The Return Of His Beloved), Thursday, 8 October 2009 01:52 (fifteen years ago)
http://www.sfmoma.org/images/artwork/large/98.249_01_b02.jpg
http://www.dptips-central.com/image-files/irving_penn_okeeffe.jpg
― Winky (Jimmy The Mod Awaits The Return Of His Beloved), Thursday, 8 October 2009 01:53 (fifteen years ago)
^^^ by all accounts she hated that picture.
http://recollectionbooks.com/bleed/images/BB/twomen.jpg
― Winky (Jimmy The Mod Awaits The Return Of His Beloved), Thursday, 8 October 2009 01:56 (fifteen years ago)
http://heyhotshot.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2007/03/irving-penn-frozen-food2.jpg
― Winky (Jimmy The Mod Awaits The Return Of His Beloved), Thursday, 8 October 2009 01:57 (fifteen years ago)
http://peelout.typepad.com/peel_out/images/2007/07/14/doug_4.jpg
― Winky (Jimmy The Mod Awaits The Return Of His Beloved), Thursday, 8 October 2009 01:58 (fifteen years ago)
I came across this at TOP and was quite stunned - would like to see more from this series which presumably includes that pic above as well
http://static.zooomr.com/images/4954689_678887b4a5.jpg
― power, corruption & plies (dyao), Thursday, 8 October 2009 10:36 (fifteen years ago)
Is the special exhibit at the Getty in Los Angeles still open?
― curmudgeon, Thursday, 8 October 2009 14:57 (fifteen years ago)
http://stylemens.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/2007/11/27/irvingpenn_h.jpg
― Winky (Jimmy The Mod Awaits The Return Of His Beloved), Thursday, 8 October 2009 15:08 (fifteen years ago)
http://peelout.typepad.com/peel_out/images/2007/07/14/angels.jpg
― Winky (Jimmy The Mod Awaits The Return Of His Beloved), Thursday, 8 October 2009 15:09 (fifteen years ago)