Name: IRVING PENN (1917–2009)
Brand: Francis Bacon, London, 1962
Price: 16000.00 USD
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IRVING PENN (1917–2009)
Francis Bacon, London, 1962
platinum-palladium print, flush-mounted on aluminum, printed 1981
signed, titled, dated [with print date], numbered '30 / 30', '2722' and annotated in pencil with stamped photographer's copyright credit, Condé Nast Publications reproduction limitation and edition information in ink (flush mount, verso)
image: 12⁵⁄₈ x 12³⁄₄ in. (32.1 x 32.4 cm.)
sheet: 23 x 20 in. (58.4 x 50.8 cm.)
flush mount: 24 x 20 in. (61.0 x 50.8 cm.)
This work is number thirty from an edition of thirty.

Pace/MacGill Gallery;
acquired from the above by the present owner.

Merry A. Foresta and William F. Stapp, Irving Penn: Master Images, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C., 1990, pl. 35, p. 48.
Irving Penn, Irving Penn: Passage: a Work Record, Knopf: Callaway, New York, 1991, p. 136.
Sarah Greenough, Irving Penn: Platinum Prints, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2005, pl. 42.
Merry A. Foresta, Irving Penn: Beyond Beauty, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2015, pl. 102, p. 151.
Maria Morris Hambourg and Jeff L. Rosenheim, Irving Penn: Centennial, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2017, pl. 127, p. 206.

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