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Irving Penn

(United States, 1917-2009)
Estimate
300 000 - 400 000 SEK
27 400 - 36 500 EUR
28 000 - 37 400 USD
Hammer price
290 000 SEK
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Irving Penn
(United States, 1917-2009)

"Road sweeper, London, 1950"

Signed Irving Penn and numbered 16/19 on verso. Printed November 1976. Also with stamp "Photograph by Irving Penn copyright 1951 by the Conde Nast Publications Inc." and "Hand-coated by the photographer" on verso. Platinum-Palladium, image 49.5 x 36.7 cm. Sheet 56 x 44.5 cm.

Provenance

Private collection.

Literature

Virginia A. Heckert och Anne Lacoste, "Irving Penn Small Trades", J. Paul Getty Museum, 2009, reproduced fullpage Plate 129.

More information

Ingår i serien "The Small Trades", de sk arbetarporträtten Irving Penn tog med början 1950 i London, Paris och New York. År 2008 förvärvade The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 252 bilder i denna serie. Sviten visades för första gången i sin helhet på utställningen "The Small Trades" på Getty Center september 2009- januari 2010.