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Earthly Bodies: Irving Penn's Nudes, 1949–50

From january 15 to april 21 2002
Contemporary art
Photography
Famous for portraiture, still life, and fashion work, Irving Penn is less well known as a superb photographer of the female nude. His most important nudes were made more than 50 years ago with models closer to Titian's or Rubens’s Venus than to 20th century standards of beauty.

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