Irving Penn
1964 (negative), 1983 (print)
Gelatin silver print on paper, selenium toned.
Image: 10 3/4 x 10 11/16 inches (27.3 x 27.1 cm); Sheet: 14 x 10 15/16 inches (35.5 x 27.7 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.
2007.34
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Irving Penn.
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Verso: signed in graphite and stamped in black ink, lower left [encircled]: Irving Penn / IRVING PENN; inscribed in graphite, upper left: SB4; inscribed in graphite, upper right: SP; stamped in black ink and inscribed in graphite, upper left: REF. 385; inscribed in graphite, upper center [in rectangular border]: SAUL BELLOW / NEW YORK, SEPT. 1964; stamped in black ink and inscribed in graphite, center: PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / COPYRIGHT © 1964 by / THE CONDE NAST PUBLICATIONS INC. / Not to be reproduced without / written permission of the / copyright owner.; stamped in black ink and inscribed in graphite, center right: SIGNED, SILVER PRINTS OF / THIS NEGATIVE NOT EXCEEDING 12; stamped in black ink, center: TONED IN SELENIUM.
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Edition of 12.
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