Lot 46
  • 46

Irving Penn

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 EUR
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Description

  • Irving Penn
  • Still Life with Watermelon, New York, 1947
  • photograph
Dye-transfer print, printed 1985. On the reverse, signed, titled, dated, reference 14743 in pencil and photographer's, copyright and edition stamps.
From an edition of 22.
Matted and framed.

Provenance

Hamiltons, London

Literature

Irving Penn: Le centenaire, ex. cat., New York/Paris, The Metropolitan Museum of Art/RMN-Grand Palais, 2017, p. 67, pl. 11

Condition

This very rich and vibrant coloured dye-transfer print is in excellent overall condition.
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Catalogue Note

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