Name: IRVING PENN (1917–2009)
Brand: Girl Behind Bottle Jean Patchett, New York, 1949
Price: 80000.00 USD
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IRVING PENN (1917–2009)
Girl Behind Bottle Jean Patchett, New York, 1949
platinum-palladium print, flush-mounted on aluminum, printed 1978
signed, titled, dated [with print date], numbered '7 / 33', '1568' and annotated in pencil with stamped photographer's copyright credit, Condé Nast Publications reproduction limitation and edition information in ink (flush mount, verso)
image: 18³⁄₄ x 17⁷⁄₈ in. (47.6 x 45.4 cm.)
sheet: 24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.8 cm.)
flush mount: 25 x 20 in. (63.5 x 50.8 cm.)
This work is number seven from an edition of thirty-three.

Wildenstein Tokyo Ltd., Tokyo;
acquired from the above by the present owner.

Irving Penn, Irving Penn: Moments Preserved, Eight Essays in Photographs and Words, Simon and Schuster, New York, 1960, p. 125.
Merry A Foresta, Irving Penn: Master Images the Collections of the National Museum of American Art and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C., 1990, pl. 14, p. 27.
Irving Penn, Irving Penn: Passage: A Work Record, Knopf: Callaway, New York, 1991, p.77.
Merry A Foresta, Irving Penn: Beyond Beauty, Yale University Press, New Haven, 2015, pl. 72, p. 113.

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