Portrait Photography by the Famous Irving Penn

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Irving Penn (1917-2009) was a famous American photographer whose signature style was to create high contrast black and white celebrity portraits.  Since 1943, Penn had worked with Vogue magazine and photographed a variety of celebrities, ranging from Kate Moss to John F. Kennedy.

Miles Davis

Miles Davis’ hand

Naomi Campbell

Pablo Picasso

Nicole Kidman

John F. Kennedy

Audrey Hepburn

Al Pacino

Kate Moss

Jean Cocteau

Francis Bacon

Ingmar Bergman

Alberto Giacometti

Truman Capote

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