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Lot 53
  • 53

Irving Penn

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Irving Penn
  • 'The Poor Lovers, New York', 1979
  • photograph
Tirage au platine-palladium de 1980, contrecollé sur plaque d'aluminium. Signé, titré, daté, numéroté 29/58, annoté neg. made 12-19-79, Print made October 1980 et Platinum-Palladium Strathmore Paper on Aluminium au crayon, avec le tampon copyright du photographe annoté 1980 et le tampon 'In addition to 58 numbered prints of this image in platinum metals, a number of unsigned silver prints for reproduction in publications may exist' au verso. Monté sous passe-partout et encadré.

Provenance

Galerie Kicken, Berlin

Literature

Irving Penn, Passage. A work record, Londres, Jonathan Cape/  New York, Callaway, 1991, ill. p. 226.

Condition

This print is in very good condition. Very faint slightly discoloured watermarks at the right lower and lower right edge, a very faint tiny spot of brownish discolouration in the left margin towards the bottom and a very faint small streak of dark discolouration in the left margin, all in the margin away from the image.
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