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IRVING PENN (1917-2009)
IRVING PENN (1917-2009)

Girl Drinking (MJR), 1949

Price realised USD 87,500
Estimate
USD 70,000 – USD 90,000
Closed: 3 Oct 2013
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IRVING PENN (1917-2009)

Girl Drinking (MJR), 1949

Price realised USD 87,500
Closed: 3 Oct 2013
Price realised USD 87,500
Closed: 3 Oct 2013
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IRVING PENN (1917-2009)
Girl Drinking (MJR), 1949
platinum-palladium-iridium print, flush-mounted on aluminum, printed August 1979
signed, titled, dated, numbered '25/25', '2183' in pencil, Penn/Condé Nast copyright credit reproduction limitation stamp and stamped 'In addition to 25 numbered prints of this image in platinum metals, unnumbered, but signed, silver prints not exceeding a total of 15 may exist' (on the reverse of the flush-mount)
image: 20½ x 19 3/8in. (52.5 x 49.6cm.)
sheet/flush-mount: 25 7/8 x 22in. (65.7 x 55.8cm.)
Literature
Vogue, October 15, 1949; Penn, Moments Preserved, Simon and Schuster, 1960, p. 143; Szarkowski, Irving Penn, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1984, pl. 41; Penn, Passage: A Work Record, Callaway/Alfred A. Knopf, 1991, p. 76; Harrison, Appearances: Fashion Photography since 1945, Jonathan Cape, 1991, p. 57; Westerbeck, ed., Irving Penn: A Career in Photography, The Art Institute of Chicago, 1997, cat. no. 72, p. 127

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