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Parting Shot — 10.7.09

ORG XMIT: NYET822 In this magazine cover released by the Conde Nast Archive, the first cover photo by photographer Irving Penn is shown on the Oct. 1, 1943 cover of
By D.F. Oliveria daveo@spokesman.com(509) 319-0354
ORG XMIT: NYET822 In this magazine cover released by the Conde Nast Archive, the first cover photo by photographer Irving Penn is shown on the Oct. 1, 1943 cover of
ORG XMIT: NYET822 In this magazine cover released by the Conde Nast Archive, the first cover photo by photographer Irving Penn is shown on the Oct. 1, 1943 cover of "Vogue". Penn, whose photographs revealed a taste for stark simplicity whether he was shooting celebrity portraits, fashion, still life or remote places of the world, died Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, at his Manhattan home. He was 92. (AP Photo/Irving Penn/Conde Nast Archive/Conde Nast Publications) (Penn, Irving / The Spokesman-Review)

In this magazine cover released by the Conde Nast Archive, the first cover photo by photographer Irving Penn is shown on the Oct. 1, 1943, cover of “Vogue”. Penn, whose photographs revealed a taste for stark simplicity whether he was shooting celebrity portraits, fashion, still life or remote places of the world, died today at his Manhattan home. He was 92. (AP Photo/Irving Penn/Conde Nast Archive/Conde Nast Publications)

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