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                     IRVING PENN                          Private Collection, Germany
                     (1917–2009)                          LITERATURE

                     Edward Steichen, New York 1959       Featured in Vogue, August 1959; Irving
                                                          Penn, Moments Preserved, New York
                     Vintage silver print, mounted on the   1960, p. 141; Museum Ludwig, exhibition
                     original cardboard                   catalogue, Sammlung Gruber. Photo-
                     34 × 34,5 cm (13.4 × 13.6 in)        graphie des 20. Jahrhunderts, Cologne
                     Two of the photographer’s »Photograph   1984, p. 343. (variant / other print of this
                     by Penn« stamps, Condé Nast copyright   image)
                     stamps, caption label, »Penn Studios«   € 5.500 / € 10.000–12.000
                     stamp and several handwritten notations
                     in pencil on the reverse, the print shows
                     a couple of surface craquelures, which
                     are only visible in angular light, otherwise
                     beautiful strong print




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