Irving Penn Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

Irving Penn quotes and sayings page 2 (deceased photographer born on Jun 16, 1917). These are the last 4 out of 14 quotes we have for him.

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“I have always stood in awe of the camera. I recognize it for the instrument it is, part Stradivarius, part scalpel.”

“A beautiful print is a thing in itself, not just a halfway house on the way to the page.”

“The severe portrait that is not the greatest joy in the world to the subject may be enormously interesting to the reader.”

“Over the years I must have spent thousands of hours silently brushing on the liquid coatings, preparing each sheet in anticipation of reaching the perfect print.”

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