Christie's New York Photographs. Wednesday 9 June 1999. Signed book Irving Penn

Irving Penn

The Struggle for Paternity: Plantureux highlights the bitter rivalries and commercial maneuverings of the era

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Luminous Gray Scales: The photographs are celebrated for their "inner glow

and archaeology

Christie's New York Photographs. Wednesday 9 June 1999. Signed book Irving PennLike new. Wraps, 102 pages. All 360 lots illustrated, major names in photography: Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, Diane Arbus, Richard Avedon, Margaret Bourke White, Bill Brandt, Brassai, Harry Callahan, Imogen Cunningham, Bruce Davidson, Frantisek Dritikol, Walker Evans, Louis Faurer, Robert Frank, Adam Fuss, Ralph Gibson, Laura Gilpin, Ernst Haas, Philippe Halsman, Florence Henri, Andre Kertsz, Jacques Henri Lartigue, Helen Levitt, O. Winston Link,