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The Italian photographer Penati had a distinguished career spanning six decades. He worked professionally for high-profile fashion magazines including Vogue, while cultivating his own fine art projects. These photographs show the personal side of Penati’s work. Depicting cherished subjects, including his muse Sandra Chace and his home in Piedmont, the pictures reveal private details about his life. The silhouette of the girl in profile references artistic traditions that pre-empt photography, particularly cut-paper portraits, which you can see examples of in these galleries.

 

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UK Vogue October 1972

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"All About Evening..."

Models: Pilar Crespi, Ann Turkel & Sue Baloo

Photographer: Gianni Penati

Hair: Michael

Makeup: Barbara Daly

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US Vogue January 1st, 1965

"Youth Quake"
Models: Heidi Murray Vanderbilt, Consuelo Sarah Russell, Lorna Martha Hyde, Catherine Carlisle Hart, Stella Astor, Marisa Berenson & Pilar Crespi
Photographers: Gianni Penati & Cecil Beaton

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US Vogue January 1st, 1965

"Here and Now - Fashion for the Youth Quake"
Model: Paula Feiten
Photographer: Gianni Penati

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US Vogue October 15th, 1970

"Looks That Get All Together"

Models: Gunilla Lindblad, Anjelica Huston, Pilar Crespi, Ann Turkel & Unknowns

Photographer: Gianni Penati

Hair: François & Alexandre

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US Vogue April 15th, 1970

"Vogue's Eye View: The Scratch Pad"
Photographer: Gianni Penati

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US Vogue April 15th, 1970

"Sprints Colour on Colour, Print on Print..."
Models: Ann Turkel, Lynn Sutherland, Cynthia Korman, Birgitta af Klercker, Marisa Berenson & Unknown
Photographer: Gianni Penati
Hair: Phillip Mason
Makeup: Richard Hudnut

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US Vogue April 15th, 1970

"Vogue Patterns: Sprints- The Tiger Splits"
Model: Unknown
Photographer: Gianni Penati
Hair: Maury Hopson

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US Vogue April 15th, 1970

"Mainbocher Time: And the Living is Easy"
Model: Birgitta af Klercker
Photographer: Gianni Penati
Hair: Alexandre & Guy

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US Vogue May 1965

"Bargains in Chic: Summerful of Clothes - Fresh, Cool, Laced with Charm for Day, for a Evening... for a Song"
Models: Benedetta Barzini, Hellevi Keko & Marisa Berenson
Photographer: Gianni Penati
Hair: Ruel

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US Vogue July 1970

"You're Going to Love the Way You Look in the New Fashion"
Models/Stars: Contessa Consuelo Crespi, Mary Russell, Candice Bergen, Marisa Berenson, Birgitta af Klercker, Lynn Sutherland, Elizabeth Princess of Toro, Charlene Dash, Cynthia Korman, Marina Schiano, Gunilla Lindblad, Jean Shrimpton, Diane de Monbrison, Udo Kier, Charly Stember & Unknowns
Photographers: Elisabetta Catalano, Horst P. Horst, Bert Stern, Gianni Penati, Guy Martineau, Jean Pierre Zachariasen, Patrick Litchfield & Alexis Waldeck
Hair: Sergio, Jean-Louis David, Franklyn Welsh & François

PART 1

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US Vogue July 1970

"The Glow-Getter Hair"
Star & Models: Candice Bergen, Karen Graham, Ann Turkel & Unknown
Photographers: John Cowan (Candice), Bert Stern (Karen) & Gianni Penati (Ann & Unknown)

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US Vogue March 1st, 1966

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"In America the Year of the Dress"
Models: Mirella Petteni, Wilhelmina Copper, Brigitte Bauer, Birgitta af Klercker, Veruschka von Lehndorff, Benedetta Barzini, Minnie Cushing, Agnetta Darin & Unknown
Photographers: Irving Penn (Models) & Gianni Penati (Minnie)
Hair: Ingrid, Jean-Paul, Hugh Harrison & Kenneth Lee

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US Vogue March 1st, 1966

"The Fashion Under the Fashion"
Model: Veruschka von Lehndorff
Photographer: Gianni Penati
Hair: Marc Sinclaire

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US Vogue March 15th, 1966

"Small Starts - for Small Clothes"
Model: Veruschka von Lehndorff
Photographer: Gianni Penati
Hair: Ara Gallant

 

WARNING: Semi nudity

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US Vogue March 15th, 1966

"Edith Sedgwick Wears Small Starts for Small Clothes"
Model: Edie Sedgwick
Photographer: Gianni Penati
Hair: Ingrid

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US Vogue March 15th, 1965

"Vogue Patterns - The Dirndl Skirt-Shape of Spring"
Model: Benedetta Barzini
Photographer: Gianni Penati

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US Vogue March 15th, 1965

"Spring Dresses for the Small Smart Spender"
Photographer: Gianni Penati

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