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Irving Penn (1917 - 2009)
Estimate
18,000 - 23,000 EUR
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Description
- Irving Penn
- New York Still Life (With Food), New York, 1947
Tirage argentique d'avant 1959, contrecollé sur carton fort puis contrecollé sur carton. Au verso du carton, signé, titré, daté, annoté Print made before 1959 et monogrammé au feutre noir, avec le tampon copyright du photographe daté 1947 et renewed 1975, le numéro de référence 9970, et avec le tampon 'Signed, silver prints of this negative not exceeding 20' (chiffre au feutre noir). Monté sous passe-partout.
Provenance
Pace/ MacGill Gallery, New York
Collection particulière européenne
Collection particulière européenne
Literature
John Szarkowski, Irving Penn, New York, The Museum of Modern Art, 1984, ill. pl. 73;
Alexandra Arrowsmith/ Nicola Majocchi, Irving Penn. Passage. A Work Record, Londres, Jonathan Cape, 1991, ill. p. 39;
Still Life. Irving Penn Photographs 1938 - 2000, Boston/ New York/ Londres, Bulfinch Press/ Little, Brown and Company, 2001, s.p., avec ill.
Alexandra Arrowsmith/ Nicola Majocchi, Irving Penn. Passage. A Work Record, Londres, Jonathan Cape, 1991, ill. p. 39;
Still Life. Irving Penn Photographs 1938 - 2000, Boston/ New York/ Londres, Bulfinch Press/ Little, Brown and Company, 2001, s.p., avec ill.
Condition
In very good condition. A beautifully rich print.
With traces of retouching mainly in the upper left corner. With a few punctual indentations in the central and left areas, one of them slightly cracking the gelatine layer.
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."