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Tent in Nepal (A)

A work made of gelatin silver print.
Copyright The Irving Penn Foundation

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1967

Artist:

Per Boije (Swedish, 20th cen.)
for Irving Penn (American, 1917–2009)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Per Boije

Title

Tent in Nepal (A)

Place

Sweden (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1967

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; inscribed verso: “REF. 8053”; verso: “TENT IN NEPAL [underlined] / 6756-4469”; stamped and inscribed verso; “PHOTOGRAPH BY PER BOIJE / Copyright © 1974 by Irving Penn, COURTESY OF VOGUE / Not to be reproduced without / written permission of the / copyright owner and / THE CONDE NAST PUBLICATIONS INC.”; inscribed verso: “PHOTO YEAR COTA PG. 6.”

Dimensions

Image/paper: 35.8 × 34.9 cm (14 1/8 × 13 3/4 in.); Mount: 43.3 × 37.9 cm (17 1/16 × 14 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Irving Penn

Reference Number

1996.274

Copyright

Copyright The Irving Penn Foundation

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