Lyonel Feininger

Irving Penn
1947 (negative), ca. 1947 (print)
Gelatin silver print on paper; mounted to cardstock.
Image and sheet: 6 3/16 x 7 3/16 inches (15.7 x 18.3 cm); mount: 14 1/16 x 11 inches (35.8 x 27.9 cm)
Purchased as the gift of Richard L. Menschel and with the support of The Horace W. Goldsmith Fund for Americana and The Margaret T. Morris Fund.
2007.21
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Irving Penn.
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Verso of mount: signed and stamped in black ink, center right [encircled]: Irving Penn / IRVING PENN; inscribed in black ink, upper right: 13539 P-6; inscribed in graphite, upper right: NP; stamped in black ink, upper right: [3 stars]; inscribed in black ink, upper center: Lyonel Feininger; stamped twice in black ink, upper center and center: PHOTOGRAPH / BY / PENN; stamped and inscribed in graphite, upper left: REF. 10284; inscribed in black ink, center left [in rectangular border]: LYONEL FEININGER / NEW YORK, JAN. 3, 1947.; stamped in black ink, center right: COPYRIGHT / NOT TO BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT / WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM / THE CONDÉ NAST PUBLICATIONS, INC.; stamped and inscribed in black ink, center left: PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / Copyright © 1984 by Irving Penn, COURTESY OF / VOGUE / Not to be reproduced without / written permission of the / copyright owner and / THE CONDE NASTE PUBLICATIONS INC.; stamped and inscribed in graphite, lower right: SIGNED, SILVER PRINTS OF / THIS NEGATIVE NOT EXCEEDING 8.; inscribed in graphite, lower left: V-14r69; inscribed in black ink, lower center: Print made near to date of / photographic sitting. / I.P.
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Edition of 8.

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