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Irving Penn

'Man with Pink Face, New Guinea'

Lot Closed

April 10, 04:16 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Irving Penn

1917 - 2009

'Man with Pink Face, New Guinea'


platinum-palladium print, flush-mounted to aluminum, signed, titled, dated editioned '18/49,' and with the Condé Nast copyright and edition stamps on the reverse, framed, a Jane Corkin Gallery, Toronto, label on the reverse

image: 19½ by 19½ in. (49.5 by 49.5 cm.)

frame: 29⅞ by 28⅞ in. (75.9 by 73.3 cm.)

Executed in 1971, printed in 1978.

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

Irving Penn, Passage: A Work Record (New York, 1991), p. 192 (color variant)

Sarah Greenough, Irving Penn: Platinum Prints (Washington D.C., National Gallery of Art, 2005), pl. 52