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Irving Penn — Woman in Balenciaga Coat (Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn), Paris
Irving Penn

Woman in Balenciaga Coat (Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn), Paris

A striking portrait of model Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn wearing an elegant Balenciaga coat, captured in Paris by renowned photographer Irving Penn. This gelatin silver print exemplifies Penn's sophisticated approach to fashion photography with clean lines and minimal composition.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed before 1960.

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October 11, 2023

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Irving Penn, Woman in Balenciaga Coat (Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn), Paris

A striking portrait of model Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn wearing an elegant Balenciaga coat, captured in Paris by renowned photographer Irving Penn. This gelatin silver print exemplifies Penn's sophisticated approach to fashion photography with clean lines and minimal composition.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed before 1960.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Model, Elegance, Balenciaga, Fashion Photography, Paris, Gelatin Silver Print, Irving Penn, Portrait, Mid-Century

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