Harry Peccinotti
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Harry Peccinotti (born 1938, London, UK) is a photographer and art director. He was Nova magazine's first art director and regular photographer throughout. He also did the Pirelli Calendars of 1968 and 1969, with designer Derek Birdsall.
He also provided the cover photograph for Alberto Moravia's 1976 Penguin edition of The Woman of Rome and contributed photographs to The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics.
Penguin Modern Poets 25 also features a photograph of female lips smoking a cigarette, one of his trademark image tropes.
He has designed record sleeves for Esquire Records.
He is still working with fashion stylists such as Charlotte Stockdale and Antje Winter.
