Lot 27
  • 27

Irving Penn

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • Irving Penn
  • 'Train Coach Waiter', New York, 1951
  • Platinum-Palladium print
  • Image 49.5 x 38 cm (19½ x 15 in.);sheet 57 x 46 xm (22½ x 18 in.)
Platinum-palladium print, printed 1967. Signed, initialed, titled, dated, numbered 6/20 and P61 in pencil, with the Penn/Condé Nast copyright credit reproduction limitation and edition stamps on the verso. 

Provenance

Hamiltons Gallery, London
Private collection, UK

Literature

Irving Penn, Moments preserved: eight essays in photographs and words, 1960, reproduced page 167. Virginia A. Heckert and Anne Lacoste, Irving Penn Small Trades, J. Paul Getty Museum, 2009, reproduced on fullpage pl. 75.

Condition

This beautiful platinum-palladium print is in overall excellent condition.
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