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27 PROVENANCE
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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