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IRVING PENN (1917–2009)

Man with Pink Face, New Guinea, 1970

    Price Realised USD 20,160
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    IRVING PENN (1917–2009)

    Man with Pink Face, New Guinea, 1970

    Price Realised USD 20,160
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    Price Realised USD 20,160
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    IRVING PENN (1917–2009)
    Man with Pink Face, New Guinea, 1970
    platinum-palladium print, mounted on aluminum, printed 1978

    signed, titled, dated [with print date] and numbered ‘6/49’ and ‘1660’ in pencil, stamped photographer's/Condé Nast copyright credit (mount, verso); credited titled and dated on affixed label (frame backing board)
    image: 20 x 19 ¼ in. (50.8 x 48.8 cm.)
    sheet: 25 x 22 in. (63.5 x 55.8 cm.)
    mount: 26 x 22 in. (63.5 x 55.8 cm.)

    This work is number six from an edition of forty-nine.
    Provenance
    Fahey Klein Gallery, Los Angeles;
    acquired from the above by the present owner, 1990.

    Literature
    John Szarkowski, Irving Penn, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1984, pl. 112
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