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Three Dahomey Girls, 1967
Details
IRVING PENN (1917-2009)
Three Dahomey Girls, 1967
platinum palladium print, flush-mounted on aluminum, printed 1972
signed, titled, dated, numbered '10/30' in pencil, 'Penn/Condé Nast' copyright credit reproduction limitation label affixed and edition stamps, and stamped 'In addition to 30 numbered prints of this image in platinum metals, unnumbered, but signed silver prints not exceeding a total of 12 may exist' (on the reverse of the flush-mount)
image: 18 7/8 x 18 1/2in. (47.8 x 47cm.)
sheet/flush-mount: 26 x 22in. (66.1 x 56cm.)
Three Dahomey Girls, 1967
platinum palladium print, flush-mounted on aluminum, printed 1972
signed, titled, dated, numbered '10/30' in pencil, 'Penn/Condé Nast' copyright credit reproduction limitation label affixed and edition stamps, and stamped 'In addition to 30 numbered prints of this image in platinum metals, unnumbered, but signed silver prints not exceeding a total of 12 may exist' (on the reverse of the flush-mount)
image: 18 7/8 x 18 1/2in. (47.8 x 47cm.)
sheet/flush-mount: 26 x 22in. (66.1 x 56cm.)
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, October 11, 2005, lot 143
Literature
Penn, Worlds in a Small Room, Grossman Publishers, 1974, p. 35; Szarkowski, Irving Penn, The Museum of Modern Art, 1984, pl. 96; Penn, Passage: A Work Record, Alfred A. Knopf/Callaway, New York, 1981, p.171; Westerbeck, Irving Penn: A Career in Photography, Little, Brown and Co., 1997, pl.102; Irving Penn: Ethnos, Bernheimer Fine Art Photography, 2011, p.18
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