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Irving Penn
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description
- Irving Penn
- 'Louis Jouvet, New York', 1951
- photograph
Tirage argentique avant 1965, monté sur carton. Signé, paraphé, titré, daté Jan. 1951 et annoté Print made before 1965 au stylo noir, avec les tampons du photographe, de copyright annoté 1952 et renewed 1980, et de limitation de reproduction annotés 'Signed silver prints of this negative not exceeding 18' et 'There are also in existence 12 prints of this negative in platinum metals' au dos du montage. Encadré.
Provenance
Christie's Paris, Photographies d'Irving Penn provenant d'une collection privée française, 12 novembre 2011, lot 224
Literature
Colin Westerbeck, Irving Penn: A Career in Photography, cat. expo., Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, 1997, ill. p. 115, pl. 65, n°74;
Irving Penn, Passage: A work record, New York, Alfred K. Knopf/Callaway, 1991, ill. p. 110;
Irving Penn, Moments preserved, New York, Simon & Schuster, 1960, ill. p. 28.
Irving Penn, Passage: A work record, New York, Alfred K. Knopf/Callaway, 1991, ill. p. 110;
Irving Penn, Moments preserved, New York, Simon & Schuster, 1960, ill. p. 28.
Condition
Unseen out of the mount. This silver print is in excellent condition, with very light multiple scratches visible in raking light only.
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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."