Street Vendor Wearing Many Hats

Irving Penn
1948 (negative), 1949 (print)
Gelatin silver print.
Image: 11 1/8 x 10 5/8 in. (28.26 x 26.99 cm); Sheet: 14 x 11 inches (35.6 x 28 cm)
Purchased on the Charina Endowment Fund.
2020.22
Provenance: 
Irving Penn.
Inscription: 
Verso: signed in graphite and stamped in black ink, bottom left [encircled]: Irving Penn / IRVING PENN, Print made 1949; inscribed in graphite, upper center [in rectangular border]: STREET VENDOR WEARING MANY HATS / (CUZCO, PERU, 1948) / (NEG. 709); stamped in black ink and inscribed in graphite, upper left: REF. 3868; stamped in black ink, center: COPYRIGHT / Not to be reproduced without the written permission from the Conde Nast Publications, INC / by PENN; stamped in black ink and inscribed in graphite, center: PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / COPYRIGHT © 1985 by Irving Penn, Courtesy of Vogue / Not to be reproduced without / written permission of the / copyright owner and / THE CONDE NAST PUBLICATION INC.; stamped in black ink and inscribed in graphite, center: SIGNED, SILVER PRINTS OF / THIS NEGATIVE NOT EXCEEDING 6.
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Edition of 6.

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