Photographs

Photographs

Irving Penn

'Two Guedras,' Morocco

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April 3, 04:21 PM GMT

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30,000 - 50,000 USD

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26,000 USD

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Irving Penn

1917 - 2009

'Two Guedras,' Morocco


platinum-palladium print, mounted to aluminum, signed, titled, numbered '1352,' editioned '28/40' and annotated in pencil and stamped on the reverse

image: 21 by 17 in. (54.3 by 43.2 cm.)

Executed in 1971, printed in 1976.

Irving Penn, Worlds in a Small Room (New York, 1974), cover, frontispiece, and p. 83

Irving Penn: Photographs in Platinum Metals—Images 1947-1975 (Marlborough Gallery, New York, 1977), unpaginated

John Szarkowski, Irving Penn (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1984), pl. 94

Irving Penn, Passage: A Work Record (New York, 1991), p. 199

Sarah Greenough, Irving Penn: Platinum Prints (Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 2005), pl. 61

Maria Morris Hambourg and Jeff Rosenheim, Irving Penn: Centennial (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2017), pl. 152