Lot 97
  • 97

Irving Penn (b. 1917)

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Irving Penn
  • 'Musical Instruments, Italy', 1948
Platinum-palladium print, mounted on aluminium. Signed, titled, dated and numbered '3/19' in ink on the reverse. With the photographer's Condé Nast, credit and edition stamps and further ink annotations. Printed November 1998. Framed.

Literature

Penn, Irving, Still Life: Irving Penn photographs, Thames & Hudson, London, 2001, pl. 11.

Condition

Pristine condition
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