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Irving Penn Portraits will open at the National Portrait Gallery in February 2010

Magazine cover released by the Conde Nast Archive, the April 1, 1950 cover of "Vogue" with photography by Irving Penn, is shown. Penn, whose photographs revealed a taste for stark simplicity whether he was shooting celebrity portraits, fashion, or still life, died on October 7th, 2009, at his Manhattan home. He was 92. - AP Photo/Irving Penn/Conde Nast Archive/Conde Nast Publications. (Image not included in the exhibition)

LONDON.- A major photographic exhibition Irving Penn Portraits will open at the National Portrait Gallery in February 2010. Full Article at Art Knowledge News

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