13 results for '"Irving Penn"'

Irving Penn (1917-2009) was among the most esteemed and influential photographers of the twentieth century. Over the course of a nearly seventy-year career, he mastered a pared-down aesthetic of...

A catalog of Penn's black and white still life studies from 1979 and 1980. Beautiful reproduction and layout.

A landmark publication celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the House of Dior. Christian Dior's first collection in 1947 heralded the birth of a new fashion silhouette for women. Here, seventy of the...

One of only seven editorsinchief in American Vogue's history Jessica Daves has remained one of fashion's most enigmatic figures until now Diana Vreeland's direct predecessor in the role it is Daves...

A fascinating exploration of how photography, graphic design, and popular magazines converged to transform American visual culture at mid-centuryThis dynamic study examines the intersection of...

The first major study to explore the relationship between clothing made for survival in the most inhospitable environments on earth and beyond, and the high fashion it has inspiredToday— from haute...

Gianni Versace's homes--the lakeside villa near Como, the baroque palazzo in Milan, and the sun-filled Art Deco fantasy in Miami--reflect his sensual appreciation of style, comfort, and beauty. His...

This wide-ranging and definitive volume illustrates how Marcel Duchamp's groundbreaking practice influenced 20th- and 21st-century art.This book documents Barbara and Aaron Levine's extraordinary...

In 2008, Christopher Niquet, a well-known French stylist, spotted the 1960s supermodel Peggy Moffit in a Beverly Hills restaurant. Never an autograph chaser, he nonetheless felt compelled to ask for...

The witty and perceptive diaries kept by Cecil Beaton's authorized biographer during his many fascinating encounters with extraordinary—often legendary—characters in his search for the real Cecil...

"The first book to showcase Richard Avedon's groundbreaking fashion photography from over two decades at Harper's Bazaar When twenty-one-year-old Richard Avedon worked his way into Harper's Bazaar at...