Irving Penn
1944 (negative), 1944 (print)
Gelatin silver print on paper; mounted to cardstock.
Image and sheet: 8 3/8 x 7 3/8 inches (21.3 x 18.8 cm); mount: 14 x 10 15/16 inches (35.5 x 27.8 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.
2007.23
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Irving Penn.
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Verso of mount: signed and stamped in black ink, lower center [encircled]: Irving Penn / IRVING PENN; inscribed in black ink, upper right: 8746 A; inscribed in graphite, upper right: ng; stamped in black ink, upper right: [1 star]; typed in black ink on white label affixed to upper right: Yves Tanguy / Conn. / 1944; stamped and inscribed in black ink, upper left: REF. 1831; inscribed in black ink, upper center [in rectangular border]: YVES TANGUY / CONNECTICUT, APRIL 24, 1944; stamped twice in black ink, center: COPYRIGHT / Not to be reproduced without / written permission from / The Conde 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 black ink, center right: SIGNED, SILVER PRINTS OF / THIS NEGATIVE NOT EXCEEDING 4.; inscribed in black ink, lower center [adjacent to artist's signature]: Print made 1944. / I.P.
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Edition of 4.
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