Irving Penn Freya kahoe among which are: WOLKENKRATZER (skyscraper)

among which are: WOLKENKRATZER (skyscraper) BLUMEN AUS KOLUMBIEN (flowers of Colombia)

Prizing emotional impact over technique

The Spy Who Came in From the Cold became an international best-seller

but at the same time was visibly interested in abstraction

Irving Penn Freya kahoe among which are: WOLKENKRATZER (skyscraper)First edition of Irving Penn by John Szarsowski. First impression. Medium format hardback in fine condition. About As one of Szarkowskis most celebrated catalogs, Irving Penn captures not just the aesthetic mastery of Penns work but also situates it within a broader narrative of modern photography, and MoMAs own curatorial vision. This volume was the first major retrospective monograph of Penn. A memoir style catalog, distinguished for its depth,