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IRVING PENN (1917–2009)
Marcel Duchamp, New York, 1948
platinum-palladium print, flush-mounted on aluminum, printed 1969
signed, dated [with print date], numbered '297' and '10 / 20' in pencil, stamped photographer's edition information in ink, photographer's copyright credit and Condé Nast Publications reproduction limitation on affixed label (flush mount, verso)
image: 19 x 121⁄4 in. (48.3 x 31.1 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 ten from an edition of twenty.
Provenance
Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York;
Sotheby's, New York, October 7, 2016, lot 109;
acquired from the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
Irving Penn, Moments Preserved, Simon and Shuester, New York, 1960, p. 128.
Exhibition Catalogue, Irving Penn, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1984, pl. 13.
Exhibition Catalogue, Irving Penn Photographs, Wildenstein, Tokyo, 1997, pl. 4, p. 16.
Exhibition Catalogue, Irving Penn: Platinum Prints, National Gallery of Art/Yale University Press, Washington/New Haven, 2005, pl. 18.
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