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The glove is by Lionel le Grand for Christian Dior.
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Kerchief -- Glove (Dior), Paris, 1950
Details
IRVING PENN (1917-2009)
Kerchief -- Glove (Dior), Paris, 1950
gelatin silver print
signed, initialed, titled, dated in ink, initialed annotation 'Print made 1950' in ink, annotated '4 neg only', '6687' in pencil, Penn/Condé nast copyright, credit, reproduction limitation, and edition stamps (verso)
image 10½ x 10½in. (26.6 x 26.6cm.)
sheet 14 x 11in. (35.5 x 28cm.)
This print is one of the edition not exceeding 9.
Kerchief -- Glove (Dior), Paris, 1950
gelatin silver print
signed, initialed, titled, dated in ink, initialed annotation 'Print made 1950' in ink, annotated '4 neg only', '6687' in pencil, Penn/Condé nast copyright, credit, reproduction limitation, and edition stamps (verso)
image 10½ x 10½in. (26.6 x 26.6cm.)
sheet 14 x 11in. (35.5 x 28cm.)
This print is one of the edition not exceeding 9.
Provenance
Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York;
Private collection, Europe.
Private collection, Europe.
Literature
Vogue, Paris edition, October 1950, p. 107;
J.Szarkowski, Irving Penn, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1984, p. 42, incorrectly identified as taken in New York;
I.Penn, Passage - a work record, Jonathan Cape, London, in association with Callaway, New York, 1991, p.125.
J.Szarkowski, Irving Penn, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1984, p. 42, incorrectly identified as taken in New York;
I.Penn, Passage - a work record, Jonathan Cape, London, in association with Callaway, New York, 1991, p.125.
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Alexander Montague-Sparey
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