Lot Essay
At the time of writing, this print is believed to be unique.
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Nude 18, 1949-1950
Details
IRVING PENN (b. 1917)
Nude 18, 1949-1950
gelatin silver print
signed in pencil, 'Condé Nast' copyright credit reproduction limitation and edition stamps (on the verso)
16 1/8 x 15in. (41 x 38cm.)
Nude 18, 1949-1950
gelatin silver print
signed in pencil, 'Condé Nast' copyright credit reproduction limitation and edition stamps (on the verso)
16 1/8 x 15in. (41 x 38cm.)
Literature
Penn, Moments Preserved, Simon & Schuster, 1960, p. 148; Penn, Passage, Knopf Callaway, 1991, p. 68; Hambourg, Earthly Bodies: Irving Penn Nudes, 1949-50, The Metropolitan Museum of Art Little, Brown and Company, 2002, pp. 26-27