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Irving Penn
(United States, 1917-2009)
Irving Penn
(United States, 1917-2009)
"Nude", 1949.
Signed Irving Penn on verso. Also stamped "Photograph by Irving Penn" and "Copyright 1980 by Irving Penn" and "One of no more than 14 signed silver prints of this negative. Each print differs somewhat from the others. Negative and prints made 1949 - 1950". Gelatin silver photograph, image 40 x 38 cm, sheet 51 x 40.2. Vintage.
Provenance
Marlborough Gallery, New York.
Camera Obscura, Stockholm.
Collection Karin & Lars Hall.
Exhibitions
Camera Obscura, Stockholm, Irving Penn, "Earthly bodies", 19 September - 8 November 1981.
Literature
Colin Westerbeck, "Irving Penn. A Career in Photography", 1997, illustrated p. 31.
Maria Morris Hambourg, "Earthly Bodies. Irving Penn's Nudes, 1944 - 50", 2002, illustrated full-page p. 71.