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IRVING PENN (1917–2009)
Ballet Theatre, New York, 1947
gelatin silver print
signed, titled, dated and numbered '359' with stamped photographer's copyright credit, Condé Nast Publications reproduction limitation and edition information in ink (verso)
image: 734 x 958 in. (19.7 x 24.4 cm.)
sheet: 8 x 978 in. (20.3 x 25.1 cm.)
This work is from an edition of sixty.
Provenance
Acquired by a private collector, Europe, 2015.
Literature
Irving Penn, Moment Preserved, Simon and Schuster, New York, 1960, p. 146.
Exhibition catalogue, Irving Penn, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1984, p. 15.
Irving Penn, Passage: A Work Record, Jonathan Cape, London, 1991, p. 36.
Exhibition catalogue, Irving Penn: A Career in Photography, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 1997, pl. 42, p. 177.
Irving Penn, Irving Penn: Photographs, Wildenstein, Tokyo, 1997, pl. 1, p. 13.
Sarah Greenough, Irving Penn: Platinum Prints, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2005, pl. 7.
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