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Auction archive: Lot number 26

Irving Penn

Photographs
1 Nov 2018
Estimate
£30,000 - £50,000
ca. US$39,033 - US$65,055
Price realised:
£80,000
ca. US$104,088
Auction archive: Lot number 26

Irving Penn

Photographs
1 Nov 2018
Estimate
£30,000 - £50,000
ca. US$39,033 - US$65,055
Price realised:
£80,000
ca. US$104,088
Beschreibung:

Irving Penn Follow Coal Man, New York 1951 Platinum palladium print, printed 1967. 50 x 38.5 cm (19 5/8 x 15 1/8 in.) Signed twice, titled, dated, numbered 2/6, annotated in pencil, Condé Nast copyright credit reproduction limitation and edition stamps on the verso.
Condition Report Sign up or Log in Literature I. Penn, Moments Preserved , New York: Simon and Schuster, 1960, p. 167 V. Heckert, & A. Lacoste, Irving Penn Small Trades , Los Angeles: Getty, 2009, pl. 113 M. Hambourg & J. Rosenheim, Irving Penn Centennial , New York: The Met, 2017, pl. 110 p. 183 Artist Bio Irving Penn American • 1917 - 2009 Follow Arresting portraits, exquisite flowers, luscious food and glamorous models populate Irving Penn's meticulously rendered, masterful prints. Penn employed the elegant simplicity of a gray or white backdrop to pose his subjects, be it a model in the latest Parisian fashion, a famous subject or veiled women in Morocco. Irving Penn's distinct aesthetic transformed twentieth-century elegance and style, with each brilliant composition beautifully articulating his subjects. Working across several photographic mediums, Penn was a master printmaker. Regardless of the subject, each and every piece is rendered with supreme beauty. View More Works

Auction archive: Lot number 26
Auction:
Datum:
1 Nov 2018
Auction house:
Phillips
London
Beschreibung:

Irving Penn Follow Coal Man, New York 1951 Platinum palladium print, printed 1967. 50 x 38.5 cm (19 5/8 x 15 1/8 in.) Signed twice, titled, dated, numbered 2/6, annotated in pencil, Condé Nast copyright credit reproduction limitation and edition stamps on the verso.
Condition Report Sign up or Log in Literature I. Penn, Moments Preserved , New York: Simon and Schuster, 1960, p. 167 V. Heckert, & A. Lacoste, Irving Penn Small Trades , Los Angeles: Getty, 2009, pl. 113 M. Hambourg & J. Rosenheim, Irving Penn Centennial , New York: The Met, 2017, pl. 110 p. 183 Artist Bio Irving Penn American • 1917 - 2009 Follow Arresting portraits, exquisite flowers, luscious food and glamorous models populate Irving Penn's meticulously rendered, masterful prints. Penn employed the elegant simplicity of a gray or white backdrop to pose his subjects, be it a model in the latest Parisian fashion, a famous subject or veiled women in Morocco. Irving Penn's distinct aesthetic transformed twentieth-century elegance and style, with each brilliant composition beautifully articulating his subjects. Working across several photographic mediums, Penn was a master printmaker. Regardless of the subject, each and every piece is rendered with supreme beauty. View More Works

Auction archive: Lot number 26
Auction:
Datum:
1 Nov 2018
Auction house:
Phillips
London
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