Irving Penn (Vogue) Owned and Used Camera Equipment in Case Gifted to JoAnn Baker Paul W/Provenance and Original Photograph - This Linhof III Technika 4x5 camera set was owned and used by Irving Penn, who is considered one of the most famous Vogue photographers and one of the most famous photographers in the world. Penn, who spent 66 years at Vogue, is so beloved by the magazine that they even have an area dedicated to him at their offices. The equipment was eventually given by Penn to renowned photographer and his protege JoAnn Baker Paul in 1994 and includes its original case with Penn's name tag still affixed. The lot includes the following Linhof gear, all in good working order: Linhof III Technika 4x5 camera Nr. 60618 with viewing back, Six Lisco "Regal II" film backs, Schneider-Kreuznach 90mm Super-Angulon f8 Nr. 8444889 with caps, Schneider-Kreuznach 150 Symmar f5,6 Convertible (265mm f12) Nr. 4828896, Schneider-Kreuznach 180 Symmar f6,8 Double Convertible (265mm f12/355mm f13) Nr. 2942648 with caps, Schneider-Kreuznach 360mm Tele-Xenar f5.5 Nr. 5410302 with caps, and an aluminium lens shade, a cable release, reflector in case, and two Linhof lens shades with filter carriers. This is truly a rare and exceptional opportunity to own a piece of photographic history. His camera equipment was gifted to his assistant who is alive today. The equipment comes in an original camera suitcase with his name on the front, and also comes with an 8"x 10"original Vogue photograph that is stamped.