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Irving Penn

'Bread, Salt and Water, New York (New York, 1980)'

Lot Closed

October 5, 04:51 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Irving Penn

1917 - 2009

'Bread, Salt and Water, New York (New York, 1980)'


dye transfer print, signed, titled, dated, and annotated in pencil and stamped on the reverse, framed, 1980, printed in 1986, one from an edition of no more than 16

image: 18⅝ by 17⅝ in. (47.4 by 44.8 cm.)

frame: 23⅞ by 22⅞ in. (60.6 by 58 cm.)

cf. Kathleen Madden, "Can You Eat for Stamina & Strength," Vogue, 1 April 1981, vol. 171, no. 4, p. 256

Irving Penn, Passage: A Work Record (New York, 1991), p. 235

Irving Penn, Still Life (Boston, 2001), unpaginated