Artist: Irving Penn ( - )
Artworks in Museum Collections: (60)
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Cat Woman, New Guinea, Irving Penn (United States, New Jersey, Plainfield, born 1917-6-16) , 1970, Platinum print
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Self-Portrait, Irving Penn (United States, New Jersey, Plainfield, born 1917-6-16) , circa 1943, Gelatin-silver print
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Portrait of John Marin, Irving Penn (United States, New Jersey, Plainfield, born 1917-6-16) , 1976, Platinum print
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Portrait of Gilbert Adrian, Irving Penn (United States, New Jersey, Plainfield, born 1917-6-16) , 1948, Gelatin-silver print
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Girl Behind Glass, New York, Irving Penn (United States, New Jersey, Plainfield, born 1917-6-16) , 1949, Gelatin-silver print
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Nude No. 70, Irving Penn (United States, New Jersey, Plainfield, born 1917-6-16) , 1949-1950, Gelatin-silver print, toned
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Nude No. 132, Irving Penn (United States, New Jersey, Plainfield, born 1917-6-16) , 1949-1950, Gelatin-silver print, toned
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American Ballet Theater, New York (November 21, 1947), Irving Penn (United States, New Jersey, Plainfield, born 1917-6-16) , 1947, Gelatin-silver print
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Charles Demuth - Art Class Penn Academy 1906 watercolor and graph Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester American
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Edward Hicks - The Grave of William Penn c. 1847-1848 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Benjamin West - William Penn, Treaty with the Indians 1770 engraving Arkansas Arts Center American
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Portrait Plaque Depicting William Penn, Wedgwood & Bentley (England, 1769 - 1780) , circa 1775-1779, Stoneware, black basalt
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Irving Norman From Work Lithograph 1979
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W.G. Jackman [Washington Irving] 19th century
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Carlo Pellegrini (Ape) *The Bells* (Sir Henry Irving) 19th century
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Henry Wolf Henry Irving 19th - 20th century
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Henry Wolf The Sonata, after the painting by Irving Ramsay Wiles, now in the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (1985.7) wood engraving 19th - 20th century
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Henry Wolf The Sonata, after the painting by Irving Ramsay Wiles, now in the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (1985.7) wood engraving 19th - 20th century
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Irving Ramsay Wiles The Sonata oil on canvas 1889
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Stanislaw Walery Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905) albumen print 19th century
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WH Mr. Laurence Irving, Men of the Day No. 2303, from Vanity Fair Supplement Lithograph 1912
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Henry Wolf Portrait of Henry Irving 19th - 20th century
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W. & D. Downey Sir Henry Irving as Cardinal Wolsey in Shakespeare's Henry VIII Woodburytype 1892
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Flight, Irving Norman (Russia (Poland), Vilna, 1906 - 1989)  (Artist), 1959, Pencil on paper
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Henry Wolf Henry Irving at Home wood engraving 19th - 20th century
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Artist: Eanger Irving Couse Title: Indian Painter Date: 19th century Medium: oil on canvas Dimensions:
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Artist: Berenice Abbott Title: Irving Place Theatre Date: 1938 Medium: gelatin silver print Dimensions: H.7-5/8
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Girl on Rollerskates, New York City, Irving Canner (United States, 1924 - 1998)  (Artist), circa 1950, Gelatin-silver print
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Joseph Nash Washington Irving examining Spanish records Color lithograph 1828
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Thomas Birch, American (born in England), 1779-1851 The Landing of William Penn about 1850 Oil
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Gaspard Dughet (called Gaspard Poussin), French, (worked in Rome), 1615-1675 Landscape with Saint Jerome and
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Eanger Irving Couse - In Ambush n.d. oil on canvas Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at The University of Oklahoma American
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Eanger Irving Couse Crouse - Hunting Cranes 1948 oil on canvas Richmond Art Museum American
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Eanger Irving Couse - The Medicine Maker n.d. oil on canvas Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at The University of Oklahoma American
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Irving K. Manoir - Aspens and Snow c. 1923 oil on canvas Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at The University of Oklahoma American
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Eanger Irving Couse - Indian Painter 19th century oil on canvas Minneapolis Institute of Arts American
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Eanger Irving Couse - Chief Shoppenegons 1910 oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art American
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John Vanderlyn, American, 1775-1852 Portrait of Washington Irving Graphite pencil on board. Sheet: 24.3 x
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© Jim Dine ; Jim Dine, American, Born in 1935 Trembling for Color (Venus) 1990
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Rackstraw Downes Irving Trust, College of Insurance and a Flight into Newark Color aquatint and softground etching 1986
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Eanger Irving Couse - Love Song (a.k.a Moonlight) n.d. oil on canvas Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at The University of Oklahoma American
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Irving R. Wiles - Miss Julia Marlowe 1901 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Gottfried Spiller Goblet glass 1680 - 1690
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Designer Henry Hobson Richardson, American, 1838-1886 Manufacturer Irving and Casson Bench United States, Massachusetts, (Boston),
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Davenport factory, England Sugar bowl England, about 1840 Lead-glazed cream-colored earthenware (creamware) with luster and
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Lorenzo Costa il Giovane, Italian (Mantua), about 1537-1583 Munificence, Study for lunette in Camera della
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Vessel, John Wooler  (Artist), 1981, Austrian wood
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Aime-Jules Dalou Covered pokal (missing cover) glass circa 1800
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Aime-Jules Dalou Covered pokal (missing cover) glass circa 1770
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Aime-Jules Dalou Double glass beaker ( Zwischengoldglas) glass circa 1730
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Aime-Jules Dalou Goblet engraved with typical flower sprays glass 1740 - 1760
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Aime-Jules Dalou Wine glass cut with continuous landscape scene glass circa 1700
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Heinrich Jaeger Goblet engraved with Arms of the Holy Roman Empire glass 1711
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Platter, Michael Korhun (born 1924) , 1993, Wood
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Vessel, Terry Martin (born 1947)  (Artist), 1999, Jarrah burl
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Untitled, David W. Pye (England, 1912 - 1993) , no date, English walnut
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Henry Schwinger Goblet glass circa 1675
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Hemispherical Bowl #7, Hayley Smith (Wales, born 1965) , 1995, Ash
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Rocking Bowl, Hans Weisflog (born 1954) , circa 1995, Elm
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Vessel, John Jordan (born 1950) , circa 1992, Boxelder

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (40)
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National Gallery of Art: Irving Penn: Platinum Prints
In 2002 and 2003 Penn gave the National Gallery of Art 17 unique collages known as the Platinum Test Materials and 85 platinum/palladium prints as well as archival material. Spanning most of Penn’s innovative career from the 1940s to the late 1980...
Tempus: Penn State Erie, The Behrend College: A Call for Creative Submissions
Writers Guidelines Prose msut be double-spaced and no more than 15 pages in length. Poetry should be single-spaced, and no more than 3 to 5 poems per envelope. All work must be accompanied by a self-addressed stamped envelope. ...
Ansel Adams Center for Photography: Irving Penn, A Career in Photography
From 1934 to 1938 Penn studied design at the Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art under Alexey Brodovitch, who had a great impact on his career. Recognizing Penn's ...
Museum of Fine Art, Houston: Irving Penn, A Career in Photography
Approximately 120 vintage and master prints by Irving Penn (born 1917), a leading American celebrity portraitist and fashion photographer, are featured in this exhibition. Penn's work...
William Penn Charter School: Call for Artists: 2003 Juried Art Show and Sale
Go to: http://www.penncharter.com/art/ to download the prospectus. If you have questions, suggestions for more people for me to send entries to, or would like entries or posters mailed to you, ...
Museum of Fine Art Houston: The Public Portrait: Photographs by Edward Steichen, Richard Avedon, and Irving Penn
American photographers Edward Steichen (1879 -- 1973), Richard Avedon (born 1923), and Irving Penn (born 1917) are among the ...
Detroit Institute of the Arts: The Power and Passion of Dance: Photographs from the Carol Halsted Collection
The works range from classic ballet to modern dance. Works by more that 30 photographers are featured, including Margaret Bourke-White, Annie Liebowitz, Irving Penn and Henri Cartier-Bresson. ...
Baltimore Clayworks: Call For Entries: Clay on the Cusp - Recent BFA and MFA Graduates
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Metropolitan Museum of Art: Earthly Bodies: Irving Penn's Nudes, 1949-50
The photographs on view were made more than fifty years ago when Penn collaborated with several artists' ...
High Museum: Chorus of Light: Photographs from the Sir Elton John Collection
The High Museum of Art is the only venue for these exhibitions. Chorus of Light: Photographs from the Sir Elton John Collection features approximately 320 masterpieces by renowned photographers, including Berenice Abbott, Richard Avedon, D...
Photographers' Gallery: Milton H. Greene: Portraits of an Era
Along with Irving Penn, Richard Avedon and Cecil Beaton, Greene helped to turn fashion photography into an art form. However, it was his photographs of Hollywood's greatest icons of the 1950s, from Marilyn Monroe to Elizabeth Taylor and Frank ...
Zenith Gallery: Celebrate Zenith Years 1990-2003
In 1986 Zenith Gallery moved to its present location on 7th Street NW in the Penn Quarter. The gallery has grown since its inception, but for 25 years Zenith Gallery has been committed to providing innovative artists with a visible DC venue. From ...
Museum of Fine Art Houston, Glassell School of Art: Inscapes: Illuminated Passages by Brian Portman
The artist achieves an exquisite luminosity and texture through gestural brush strokes and irregular grounds created from layering a ...
Mobile Museum of Art: Women of Our Time: 75 Women Challenged and Changed the US
“This collection of photographs features women whose lives redefined America,” said Marc Pachter, director of the National Portrait Gallery. “Women of Our Time” includes photographs of activists and artists, designers and dancers, politici...
Throckmorton Fine Art: Torero: Matadors from Colombia, Mexico, Peru and Spain
His work is strongly influenced by the Latin American culture he absorbed during his childhood in Colombia. Disparate influences such as, the photographs of Irving Penn, religious symbolism, with its elaborate costumes, pageantry and drama, are c...
Alfred Van Loen Gallery, South Huntington Library: Peripheral Vision: Lynda Lehmann
Lynda Lehmann studied art education at Penn State and went on to earn her BFA from Hofstra University. She studied advertising art at Farmingdale College and textile design at the School of Visual Arts, then worked as a commercial artist before pu...
Malmo Konsthall: Moderna Museet c/o Malmo Kunsthall
The exhibition focuses on the more eccentric and sharp parts of the 20th-century collection, including such works as Paulina Wallenberg-Olsson's bullet-proof dress, Marcel Duchamp's notorious urinal and Edward Kienholz's The State Hospital. -It'...
Gallerie Chiz: Politics, Prisons, The Printed Page: Joan Iverson Goswell, Tim Menees
Joan Iversen Goswell has created for this exhibition a number of extremely thought-provoking, sometimes humorous, sometimes poignant, sometimes frightening books dealing with the state of our country at various times. With book titles such as A F...
Carnegie Museum of Art: Ecology.Design.Synergy
Behnisch Architekten and Transsolar ClimateEngineering share the belief that quality is not a quantitative measure and their collaborative design approach to projects utilizes natural resources to highlight their value. Ecology.Design.Synergy is ...
Art Institute of Chicago: Far From Home: Photography, Travel, and Inspiration
Similarly, Walker Evans journeyed to Havana in 1933 to document the city in photographs that presage the cool humanism of Let Us Now Praise Famous Men. Robert Frank made his seminal body of work for his book The Americans upon leaving his native S...
Binney and Smith Gallery, Banana Factory: Eunice Boscov: Portraits of Children
‚"They are very lively and full of exuberance," Boscov says of the children she has encountered during her travels. ‚"They are friendly, and sometimes even sassy." Over the years, Boscov, who studied photography at Kutztown Unive...
NSA Gallery: Start: The Nivea Art Award
To enter "START. THE NIVEA ART AWARD" artists had to submit photographs of three to four of their existing two-dimensional works. Over 200 artists submitted entries for the competition, which closed 20 January 2005.    On 23 January, the jud...
First Street Gallery: Sallie Benton: On Dance
She layers her images, constructing and deconstructing the figures, while leaving a history of the process beneath transparent layers of paint. She juxtaposes drawn and painted figures, crowding them together, while ghost images keep a steady bea...
Johannesburg Civic Gallery: WEFT & WARP
This exhibition showcases the Johannesburg Civic Gallery's aim to promote young and emerging South African artists from various backgrounds. This is a wonderful opportunity for some special end of year shopping and a healthy dose of creat...
Gallery at Penn College: Indo-American Arts Council's Erasing Borders 2009
Indian artists that went abroad after India’s independence from British rule grappled with dual aesthetic concerns (modernity versus tradition) and with the complex issue of identity. The Diaspora artists had to create an authentic artistic langua...
Victoria and Albert Museum: Guy Bourdin in the Main Galleries as Prep is Made for New Galleries
The new Photography Gallery will provide visitors with a superb resource, serving as an introduction to the history of photography and to the national collection of the art of photography. The photography collection began in 1852 and now holds 300...
Kettle's Yard Gallery, University of Cambridge: Starting at Zero: Black Mountain College 1933-57
Founded in North Carolina in 1933 by John Andrew Rice, a dissident Classical academic, it attracted a star-studded cast of teachers and students who forged a dramatic shift from a Eurocentric art world to a distinctly American one. Rice invited Jo...
Delaware Art Museum: An American Century of Photography: From Dry-plate to Digital, The Hallmark Photographic Collection

San Jose Museum of Art: Girlfriend! The Barbie Sessions by David Levinthal
For the Barbie Series, Levinthal returns Barbie to her fashion model roots. Executed with a professional stylist and dresser on the set, Levinthal's ...
Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft: Visions from Voices: Artwork Inspired by Kentucky Poetry, Prose and Songwriting
Kentucky has a long and rich history of prose, poetry and song-writing. Robert Penn Warren was the first Poet Laureate of the United States. William Wells Brown (1814-1884) was America's first Black novelist. A. B. Guthrie (1901-1991) was awarded ...
Carnegie Museum of Art: Luke Swank: Modernist Photographer
Swank’s large and varied body of work moved from an early pictorial style in the late 1920s to precise, sharp, modernist images that combine a documentary reality with abstraction and the surreal. Swank’s photographs from the 1930s portray the...
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art: Quentin Morris: Exploring Depth and Tonality of Black
This gesture represents a new direction in Morris' artistic development, as he ventures outside the boundaries of canvas and paper into the realm of installation. In creating this all-encompassing environment, Morris intends to expand the cont...
Harbourfront Cenrtre: Great Lakes: An Exhibition of Artists, Poets and Writers
Participating artists, poets and writers are Shelley Adler, Kemeny Babineau, Joe Blades, Jane Buyers, Scott Childs, Sharon Cook, Michael Davey, Beverley Daurio, Sheila Gregory, C. Herbert, Penn Kemp, Eugene Knapik, Malca Litovitz, Lorna Mills, Dav...
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art: Donald Sultan: In the Still Life Tradition
The representation of an assemblage of objects from the everyday world has captivated artists and their audiences throughout history. Still lifes find their origin in the ancient ritual of hospitality; the ability to offer one's guests flower...
Moderna Museet: Sten Didrik Bellander. Photographs 1939-1999
Sten Didrik Bellander's (b.1921) photographs have a liberal, humanistic consciousness as well as a pronounced sense of form and thorough mastery of technique. His stil...
John Michael Kohler Arts Center: One Thousand Words: Storytelling Images from Cultures Around the World
Storytelling has historically served as a form of entertainment but also as a cultural necessity. Stories carry histories, map moral laws and religious beliefs, and teach lessons of survival. Whether bearing sorrow, humor, or wisdom, they are reme...
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art: TheFlower as Image: 150 Works by the World’s Greatest Artists
It is thus the ambition of the exhibition to show how, throughout the epoch of modern art, the artists use, treat, challenge, express and experiment with the flower and its potential in the artistic process. Or, to put it differently, with the flo...
Philadelphia Museum of Art: Pew Charitable Trusts Teams with Art Museum to Initiate Outdoor Display of Calder Sculptures
Sculptures of varying scale, some of them monumental, could be placed on the two-acre site of the forthcoming Calder Museum at Benjamin ...
Galeria Venezuela, General Consulate of Venezuala: Artistic Fusion: Valerie Craig, Kim Davolos, Cyril Donkor, Sandi Lovitz, Kyle Margiotta, Steve Oliver
Frank Bruno is an award-winning artist and teacher. A graduate of The York Academy of Arts, York, PA and he attended Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY.  Bruno who teaches art marketing for the serious artist has won several awards in the Annual Manhat...
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston: In Joseph Havel: A Decade of Sculpture 1996-2006
The MFAH organized the exhibition with guest curator Peter Doroshenko, director of the BALTIC Center for Contemporary Art in Gateshead, Northern England, and former senior curator at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston. Alison de Lima Greene, cur...

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