Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn: Sculpture, Prints and Drawings

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[92] pp. Privately Printed by the Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn Trust 1994 12.5" x 9.5" An illustrated look at the works of the long time wife of photographer Irving Penn. Introduction by Alexander Liberman who also wrote one for Penn's "Moments Preserved." Includes a section of images of Fonssagrives-Penn along with photographs by Penn of her works. Lisa Fonssagrives (born Lisa Birgitta Bernstone; 17 May 1911 4 February 1992), was a Swedish fashion model widely credited with having been the first supermodel. She worked with fashion photographers including George Hoyningen-Huene, Man Ray, Horst, Erwin Blumenfeld, George Platt Lynes, Richard Avedon, and Edgar de Evia. She married Parisian photographer Fernand Fonssagrives in 1935; they divorced in 1949 and she married another photographer, Irving Penn, in 1950. She went on to become a sculptor in the 1960s and was represented by the Marlborough Gallery in Manhattan. N° de ref. del artículo 34274

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