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IRVING PENN (1917–2009)
Guedras in the Wind, Morocco, 1971
platinum-palladium print, flush-mounted on aluminum, printed 1978
signed, titled, dated [with print date], numbered '30 / 32', '1490' and annotated in pencil with stamped photographer's copyright credit, Condé Nast Publications reproduction limitation and edition information in ink (flush mount, verso)
image: 1758 x 1712 in. (44.8 x 44.5 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 thirty from an edition of thirty-two.
Provenance
Wildenstein Tokyo Ltd., Tokyo;
acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Irving Penn, Worlds in a Small Room, Grossman, New York, 1974, p. 83.
Exhibition Catalogue, Irving Penn: A Career in Photography, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 1997, pl. 93, p. 160.
Irving Penn, A Notebook at Random, Bulfinch Press, New York, 2004, p. 59.
Sarah Greenough, Irving Penn: Platinum Prints, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., 2005, p. 5.
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