 Artist's arttributes:
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Photography |
Most exhibitions in: |
| Country |
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| USA | 78 |
| Germany | 25 |
| United Kingdom | 16 |
| Spain | 13 |
| France | 12 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
| Institution |
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MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, USA |
14 |
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Hamiltons Gallery, United Kingdom |
7 |
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ICP - International Center of Photography, USA |
6 |
Biography: 
16.6.1917 Born in Plainfield, NJ (US)
7.10.2009 Died in New York, NY (US)
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 190
until 13.9.
until 1.9.
Solo shows 55
2013
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| Irving Penn: Underfoot - The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
2012
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| Cigaretts - Hamiltons Gallery, London (England) |
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| Irving Penn - Moderna Museet Malmö, Malmö |
2011
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| Irving Penn - Ethnos - Bernheimer Fine Art Photography, Munich |
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| Irving Penn - Galerie Thierry Marlat, Paris |
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| Irving Penn - Radical Beauty 1946-2007 - Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
2010
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| Irving Penn - Pace / Macgill Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Irving Penn - Les petits métiers - Musée de l´Elysée, Lausanne |
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| Irving Penn - Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris |
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| Small Trades - Hamiltons Gallery, London (England) |
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| Irving Penn Portraits - NPG - National Portrait Gallery, London (England) |
2009
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| Irving Penn : Banquet - Galerie Thierry Marlat, Paris |
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| Irving Penn: Small Trades - The Getty Center, Los Angeles, CA |
2008
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| Food - Hamiltons Gallery, London (England) |
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| Irving Penn. Vessels - Pace / Macgill Gallery, New York City, NY |
2007
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| Flower Power - Hamiltons Gallery, London (England) |
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| Irving Penn - Corkin Gallery, Toronto, ON |
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| Irvin Penn Photographien - Camera Work, Berlin |
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| Irwing Penn- In Flower - Pace / Macgill Gallery, New York City, NY |
2005
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| Irving Penn - Ethnographic - Fahey/Klein Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Irwing Penn- Underfoot - Pace / Macgill Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Irving Penn: Platinum Prints - The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
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| Irving Penn - Underfoot - Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
2004
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| Dahomey, 1967: Photographs by Irving Penn - MFAH - Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX |
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| Underfoot - photographs by Irving Penn - Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA |
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| Irving Penn: Present Concerns - Pace / Macgill Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Irving Penn - Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris |
2003
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| Earthly Bodies: Irving Penn's Nudes, 1949–50 - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA |
2002
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| Irving Penn - Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris |
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| Nudes by Penn - The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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| Irving Penn - Objectos para Impressão - Museu Serralves - Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Porto |
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| Irving Penn circa 1948 - Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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| Irving Penn - Fahey/Klein Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Earthly Bodies - Irving Penn's Nudes, 1949–50 - The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY |
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| Irving Penn - (objects for the printed page) - Kunsthal Rotterdam, Rotterdam |
2001
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| Still-Lifes. Irving Penn - Museum Folkwang Essen, Essen |
2000
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| Irving Penn - Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris |
1999
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| A Career in Photography - Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo |
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| Irving Penn - New and Unseen - The Pace Gallery - 32 East 57th Street, New York City, NY |
1998
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| Irving Penn – Karriere Eines Fotografen - Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Hamburg |
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| Irwing Penn - Museo Colecciones ICO, Madrid |
1997
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| Irving Penn, A Career in Photography - The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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| Irving Penn - Camera Work, Berlin |
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| Irving Penn - Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt/Main |
1996
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| Irving Penn - Fotografier - Hasselblad Center, Gothenburg |
1995
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| Irving Penn. Fotografier. En donation till minne av Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn - Moderna Museet, Stockholm |
1990
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| Irving Penn Master Images - Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC |
1988
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| Irving Penn - Musée de l´Elysée, Lausanne |
1987
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| Irving Penn. Fotografier från fem decennier - Moderna Museet, Stockholm |
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| Irvin Penn - Museum Folkwang Essen, Essen |
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| Irving Penn - Fundación Juan March, Madrid |
1986
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| Irving Penn - The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX |
1984
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| Irving Penn - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1977
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| Irving Penn: Street Material - The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY |
1975
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| Irving Penn Recent Works - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
Group shows 133
2013
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| Still Life/Work Life - Hasselblad Center, Gothenburg |
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| Collectible Iii - A. Galerie, Paris |
2012
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| Finders Keepers - Michael Hoppen Gallery, London (England) |
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| Howard Greenberg, Collection - Musée de l´Elysée, Lausanne |
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| Charlotte Rampling - Albums secrets - Maison de la Photographie, Lille |
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| Another London - Tate Britain, London (England) |
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| Luxe : Mode D'emploi - Passage de Retz, Paris |
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| Beyond Words: Photography in The New Yorker - UCCA - Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing |
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| Der Mensch und seine Objekte - Museum Folkwang Essen, Essen |
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| Conversations: Photography from the Bank of America Collection - Irish Museum of Modern Art - IMMA, Dublin |
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| Various Artists - From Collectors' Archives - Fahey/Klein Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
2011
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| Winter Joy - Edouard Malingue Gallery, Hong Kong, SAR |
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| Beyond Style - Fifty One Fine Art Photography, Antwerp |
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| Salon Style - Atlas Gallery, London (England) |
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| Vanity - Kunsthalle Wien (Museumsquartier), Vienna |
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| The Unseen Eye: Photographs from the W.M. Hunt Collection - George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film, Rochester, NY |
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| Autumn Show - Edouard Malingue Gallery, Hong Kong, SAR |
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| Ichundichundich Memyselfandi - Picasso im Fotoporträt - Museum Ludwig, Cologne |
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| Carolina Collects: 150 Years of Modern and Contemporary Art from Alumni Collections - Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, NC |
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| More Than Fashion - Moscow House of Photography, Moscow |
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| Portraits in Serie. Fotografien eines Jahrhunderts - MKG - Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, Hamburg |
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| Highlights from the Photography Collection: Faces and Figures - Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, FL |
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| Food for Thought: A Group Exhibition - Robert Mann Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Conversations: Photography from the Bank of America - MFA - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, MA |
2010
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| El Cuerpo Inventado - TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
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| Autour de l'extreme - Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris |
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| After a Fashion: Classic, Humorous, Subversive... - Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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| El silencio de los objetos - Colectiva / Sala C - TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
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| Africa - Atlas Gallery, London (England) |
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| Portraying a Nation - Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA |
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| Flirting with Bling - Corkin Gallery, Toronto, ON |
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| Lebenslust und Totentanz - Kunsthalle Krems, Krems |
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| We want Miles - Miles Davis vs. Jazz - The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal, Montreal, QC |
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| Great Photographs of the 20th Century: Staged and Startled - Hasted Kraeutler, New York City, NY |
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| C'est la vie ! Vanités de Caravage à Damien Hirst - Musée Maillol - Fondation Dina Vierny, Paris |
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| Strictly Death: Selected Works from the Richard Harris Collection - Slought Foundation, Philadelphia, PA |
2009
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| Something for Everyone - Hamiltons Gallery, London (England) |
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| Masters of Photography - Fifty One Fine Art Photography, Antwerp |
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| Portraits - Daniel Varenne, Geneva |
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| Immaginare New York. Fotografie dalla collezione del MoMA - MART- Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Rovereto |
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| Modern Moments: Recent Gifts in American Photography - Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA |
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| Reality Revisted - Moderna Museet, Stockholm |
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| CONTRADICTIONS in BLACK and WHITE - Hasted Kraeutler, New York City, NY |
2008
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| Dalla Presitoria al Futuro. Capolavori dalla collezione Bischofsberger - Pinacoteca Giovanni e Marella Agnelli, Turin |
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| Mujeres en plural - Fundacion Canal, Madrid |
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| Street & Studio. Eine urbane Geschichte der Fotografie - Museum Folkwang Essen, Essen |
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| Modern Photographs—The Machine, the Body and the City - Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY |
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| Fashion - Camera Work, Berlin |
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| Fashion in the Mirror: Self-Reflection in Fashion Photography - The Photographers' Gallery, London (England) |
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| Gallery Selections - Hamiltons Gallery, London (England) |
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| De lo humano. Fotografía internacional 1950-2000 - Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo (CAAC), Sevilla |
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| From Any Angle: Photographs from the Collection of Doris Bry - Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT |
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| Street & Studio: an urban history of photography - Tate Modern, London (England) |
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| Afrika - Camera Work, Berlin |
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| In the Public Eye: Photography and Fame - The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO |
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| De lo humano. Fotografía internacional - Museo Picasso Málaga, Málaga |
2007
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| MODE:BILDER - NRW-Forum Kultur und Wirtschaft, Dusseldorf |
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| Photographic Formalities: From Ansel Adams to Weegee - Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, FL |
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| Passion for Art - Mission for Money - Galerie Lumiere, Seoul |
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| Let Your Motto Be Resistance: African American Portraits - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY |
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| Selections from the Isadore and Kelly Friedman Bequest - Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL |
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| Highlights from the Photography Collection - Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, FL |
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| On Death and Dying - Gahlberg Gallery at the McAninch Arts Center, Glen Ellyn, IL |
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| Oog / Eye - Foam Fotografiemuseum, Amsterdam |
2006
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| The Heartbeat of Fashion - Sammlung F. C. Gundlach - Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Hamburg |
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| Group Exhibition - Robert Klein Gallery, Boston, MA |
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| Natures Silencioses. Fundación Ordoñez-Falcón de Fotografía - Centre d’Art la Panera, Lleida |
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| Speaking with hands - Museum Folkwang Essen, Essen |
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| American Icons - Corkin Gallery, Toronto, ON |
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| Rostros y Máscaras - Museo de Arte Abstracto Español, Cuenca |
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| Sans Regard - La collection Dancing Bear de W. M. Hunt - Musée de l´Elysée, Lausanne |
2005
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| Rostros y Máscaras - Fotografías de la Colección Ordóñez-Falcón - Fundación Juan March, Madrid |
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| Rostros y Máscaras - Museu d´Art Espanyol Contemporani (Fundación Juan March), Palma de Mallorca |
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| De la comtesse De Castiglione à Cindy Sherman - Galerie de France, Paris |
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| Private Pictures - photography from Arizona collections - Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art - SMoCA, Scottsdale, AZ |
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| From the Source, Fashion Photographs - Corkin Gallery, Toronto, ON |
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| Profiling America - Forum für Fotografie, Cologne |
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| Photography Now - HackelBury Fine Art Limited, London (England) |
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| Artists Interrogate - Race and Identity - Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI |
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| Pas Moi Sans Eux - Colección Pierre Borhan - Fundació Foto Colectania, Barcelona |
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| Blumenmythos - Van Gogh bis Jeff Koons - Fondation Beyeler, Riehen |
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| Figuratively Speaking - - MAM - Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL (closed, 2013) |
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| Daguerreotype to Digital: Photographs from the Collection - Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS |
2004
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| Wer bietet mehr? - Fünfzehn Jahre Deichtorhallen Hamburg - Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Hamburg |
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| Photography from the Book to the Museum - MNAC Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona |
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| Glorious Harvest: Photographs from the Michael E. Hoffman Tribute Collection - Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA |
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| Why not live for Art? - Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo |
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| Glorious Harvest - photographs from the Michael E. Hoffman Tribute Collection - Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA |
2003
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| Herb Ritts Private Collection - Fahey/Klein Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| A Clear Vision: Photographic Works from the F.C. Gundlach Collection - Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Hamburg |
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| Master Photographers & Master Prints 1840-2000 - Akira Ikeda - Berlin, Berlin |
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| Looking at Photographs - 125 photographs from the Museum of Modern Art, New York - The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg |
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| Flesh Tones - 100 Years of the Nude - Robert Mann Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Archives of Time Life, Inc. - Holden Luntz Gallery, Palm Beach, FL |
2001
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| The Nature of Still Life - - Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Bologna - GAM, Bologna (closed, 2007) |
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| Dressing Up - Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA |
1999
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| Augenblick und Endlichkeit - Museum Ludwig, Cologne |
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| Fotografie in una collezione privata - Museo Cantonale d´Arte Lugano, Lugano |
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| Private Collection - Bildmuseet, Umeå |
1998
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| Veronica's Revenge - Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Hamburg |
1997
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| The Last Party: Nightworld in Photographs - Serge Sorokko Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
1996
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| Capolavori di fotografia della Fondazione Select. Gli anni '70 - CACT Centro d´Arte Contemporanea Ticino, Bellinzona |
1995
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| L'immagine riflessa - Centro per l´Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, PO |
1992
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| Pantheon der Photographie im XX. Jahrhundert - Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn |
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| Figure/Form: The Nude in 20th Century Photography - Jan Kesner Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1991
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| Art of the Forties - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1990
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| Group Show - - Galerie Max Hetzler - Cologne, Cologne (closed, 1993) |
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| Photography Until Now - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| The Indomitable Spirit: Photographers And Artists Respond In The Time Of Aids - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY |
1988
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| Master Photographs From the "Photography in the Fine Arts" Exhibitions, 1959–1967 - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY |
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| The Art of Persuasion: A History of Advertising Photography - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY |
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| Picturing Greatness - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1986
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| Masterpieces of 20th Century Photography - Cornerhouse, Manchester (England) |
1985
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| Memento Mori - Galleries at Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia, PA |
1983
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| 19th & 20th Century Master - ArtSpace - Virginia Miller Galleries, Coral Gables (Miami), FL |
1982
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| Les choix de l'œil : la photographie depuis 1940 - Musee du Bas-Saint-Laurent, Rivière-du-Loup, QC |
1981
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| Les choix de l'œil : la photographie depuis 1940 - Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC |
1980
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| Photography of the Fifties: An American Perspective - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY |
1978
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| Photographes du XXe siècle : Stieglitz, Steichen et leurs successeurs - Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC |
1976
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| Masters of the Camera: Stieglitz, Steichen and Their Successors - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY |
1975
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| Fifty Years of Photography - Women Observed, As Seen in Vogue 1924-1974 - The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
1974
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| Alexey Brodovitch and His Influence - Optica - centre for contemporary art, Montreal, QC |
1969
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| Portrait Photographs - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1968
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| Photography as Printmaking - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1965
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| Glamour Portraits - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| The Photo Essay - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1964
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| The Photographer's Eye - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1951
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| 12 Photographers - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1950
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| Photographs by 51 Photographers - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| Color Photography - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1948
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| 50 Photographs by 50 Photographers - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
| Dealer Directory 15 |
Austria
| | Galerie Johannes Faber, Vienna
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Canada
| | Corkin Gallery, Toronto, ON
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| | Nikola Rukaj Gallery, Toronto, ON
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France
| | Amandine Lesaffre Contemporary Art, Paris
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Germany
Italy
Japan
| | Galerie Sho Contemporary Art, Tokyo
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Switzerland
United Kingdom
| | Atlas Gallery, London (England)
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| | Hamiltons Gallery, London (England)
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USA
| | Robert Klein Gallery, Boston, MA
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| | Pace / Macgill Gallery, New York City, NY
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| | Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco, CA
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Canada
| | National Gallery of Canada - Musée des beaux-arts du Canada, Ottawa, ON
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| | Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
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France
| | Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain (MAMCS), Strasbourg
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Japan
| | Yokohama Museum of Art, Nishi-ku, Yokohama
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Spain
| | Fundación Joan Miró, Barcelona
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Sweden
| | Moderna Museet, Stockholm
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Switzerland
USA
| | Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL
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| | The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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| | MoCP - The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
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| | Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA, Los Angeles, CA
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| | Monterey Museum of Art, Monterey, CA
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| | The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY
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| | MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
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| | The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY
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| | The Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA
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| | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
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| | Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC
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