Lot 24: IRVING PENN (1917-2009)

IRVING PENN (1917-2009)
Black and white Vogue cover, 1950
gelatin silver print, toned in selenium, printed 1984
signed, titled, dated, annotated 'Ref. 7369' and initialled annotation 'Print made 1984' in ink, 'edition not exceeding 16' stamp, 'toned in selenium' stamp, and Penn/Condé Nast copyright credit, reproduction limitation and edition stamps (verso)
image 17¼ x 15¾in. (44 x 38.5cm.)
sheet 18 x 15¼in. (45.7 x 39.8cm.)
This print is from the edition not exceeding 16.

Vogue, American edition, 1 April 1950, cover.

Mai 36 Gallery, Lucerne;
Private collection, Switzerland.

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