Reclining Cameroon Woman (Torso), Chieftain's Wife, with Typography as a Poster, 1969
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IRVING PENN (1917-2009)
Reclining Cameroon Woman (Torso), Chieftain's Wife, with Typography as a Poster, 1969
platinum-palladium print, flush-mounted on aluminum, printed 1984
signed, initialed, titled, dated, numbered '29/39', '3195', inscribed 'To Pat with love [heart symbol]. A souvenir of our show', annotated '19 prints of this edition are without lettering' in pencil, Penn/Condé Nast copyright credit reproduction limitation and edition stamps (on the reverse of the flush-mount)
20¼ x 22 7/8in. (51.7 x 58.5cm.)
Reclining Cameroon Woman (Torso), Chieftain's Wife, with Typography as a Poster, 1969
platinum-palladium print, flush-mounted on aluminum, printed 1984
signed, initialed, titled, dated, numbered '29/39', '3195', inscribed 'To Pat with love [heart symbol]. A souvenir of our show', annotated '19 prints of this edition are without lettering' in pencil, Penn/Condé Nast copyright credit reproduction limitation and edition stamps (on the reverse of the flush-mount)
20¼ x 22 7/8in. (51.7 x 58.5cm.)
Literature
Szarkowski, Irving Penn, The Museum of Modern Art, 1984, pl. 97, with no typography; Penn, Passage: A Work Record, Alfred A. Knopf Callaway, 1991, p. 182, with no typography
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