Irving Penn
"Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn (Woman with roses on her arm)", 1950.
Signed Irving Penn and numbered 17/40 and dated November 1977 on verso. Platinum and Platinum Palladium print mounted on aluminum, image 54 x 36.5 cm. Stamped, "Hand coated by the photographer" and "Photograph by Irving Penn. Copyright 1950 by Les editions Conde Nast S.A." on verso.
Provenance
Marlborough Gallery, New York.
Camera Obscura, Stockholm.
Collection Karin & Lars Hall.
Exhibitions
Camera Obscura, Stockholm, "Irving Penn", 3 November - 11 December 1977.
Literature
David Seidner, "Lisa Fonssagrives. Three decades of Classic Fashion Photography", 1996, illustrated full-page p. 131.
Marlborough Gallery, "Utställning med 57 fotografiska platinum prints av Irving Penn på Camera Obscura, 3 November - 16 December 1977", 1977, illustrated p. 24.
Colin Westerbeck, "Irving Penn. A Career in Photography", 1997, illustrated full-page p. 84.
Anna Wintour, "On the Edge. Images from 100 Years of Vogue", 1992, illustrated full-page p. 89.
Nicholas Callaway, "Passage", 1991, illustrated p. 85.
Sarah Greenaugh, "Irving Penn. Platinum Prints", 2005, illustrated full-page p. 51 and p 2 (flyleaf) and on the cover.
John Szarkowki, "Irving Penn", 1984, illustrated full-page p. 92.
Irving Penn, "A notebook at random", 2004, illustrated p 30.