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IRVING PENN (1917–2009)
Hippie Family (F), San Francisco, 1967
palladium print, printed 1976
signed, titled, dated [with print date], numbered 'P 1777' and '19 / 48' in pencil with stamped photographer's copyright credit and edition information in ink (verso)
image: 205⁄8 x 193⁄8 in. (52.4 x 49.2 cm.)
sheet: 245⁄8 x 221⁄4 in. (62.5 x 56.5 cm.)
This work is number nineteen from an edition of forty-eight.
Provenance
Gifted by the artist to a private collector, 1999;
Phillips, New York, October 1, 2019, lot 61;
acquired from the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
George Leonard and John Luce, The Incredibles/California, Look Magazine, 1968, p. 58.
Irving Penn, Worlds in a Small Room, Penguin Books, 1974, p. 55.
Irving Penn, Passage: A Work Record, Knopf: Callaway, New York, 1991, p. 166.
Merry A. Foresta and William F. Stapp, Irving Penn: Master Images, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C., 1990, p. 98, p. 134.
Exhibition Catalogue, Irving Penn: Platinum Prints, National Gallery of Art/Yale University Press, Washington/New Haven, 2005, pl. 45.
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