ID 1134354
Lot 164 | IRVING PENN (1917-2009)
Estimate value
$ 50 000 – 70 000
Vogue' Fashion photograph (Café in Lima, Jean Patchett), 1948
selenium toned gelatin silver print, mounted on board, printed 1984
signed, titled, dated [with print date] and numbered of of 25 and '13831' in ink, stamped photographer's copyright credit and Condé Nast Publications reproduction limitation in ink, with edition information in ink (mount, verso); credited, titled, dated on affixed Sir Elton John Photography collection and museum labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 19 1⁄8 x 18 ½. (48.5 x 46.9 cm.)
mount: 22 x 22 in. (55.8 x 55.8 cm.)
This work is one of an edition of twenty-five.
Provenance
Jackson Fine Arts, Atlanta;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 1997.
Literature
Vogue, New York, February, 1949.
Exposition catalogue, Shots of Style Great Fashion Photographs chosen by David Bailey, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1985, pl. 127.
Maria Morris Hambourg and Jeff Rosenheim, Irving Penn Centennial, The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Yale University Press, New York, 2017, fig. 54, p. 119
| Artist: | Irving Penn (1917 - 2009) |
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| Applied technique: | Gelatin silver print |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Photography |
| Artist: | Irving Penn (1917 - 2009) |
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| Applied technique: | Gelatin silver print |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Photography |
| Address of auction |
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