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IRVING PENN (1917–2009)

Seine Rowboat, France, 1951
pigment on porcelainized steel, printed 1969-1970
signed, titled, dated [with print date] and numbered '3/10' and '542' in ink, with Conde Nast Publications reproduction limitation label (mount, verso)
image: 18 x 21 5/8 in. (45.7 x 54.9 cm.)
‌steel: 21 x 25 in. (53.3 x 63.5 cm.)
This work is number three from an edition of ten.
Provenance
Hamiltons Gallery, London;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 1993.
Literature
Irving Penn, Irving Penn: Moments Preserved, Simon and Schuster, New York, 1960, p. 14, (variant).
Irving Penn, Passage: A Work Record, Knopf, New York, 1991, p. 108. (variant).
Auction Catalogue, Irving Penn: Private Collection, Christie's, New York, 2011, p. 55, pl. 34, (variant).
Exhibited
London, Hamiltons Gallery, Irving Penn, 1993.
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