Irving Penn: Beyond Beauty

First edition. Paperback original. Pictorial soft covers; French flaps. 240pp. Slightly chipped to head of spine. A near fine copy. Published in conjunction with a touring exhibition organised by the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washingon DC, in association with The Irving Penn Foundation, New York. Introduction by Elizabeth Broun; main text by Merry A. Foresta. With 161 numbered plates. A beautiful retrospective of the photographer’s work.