Seven Metal, Seven Bone, New York

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Irving Penn

Title

Seven Metal, Seven Bone, New York

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1980

Medium

Platinum-palladium print

Edition

3 of 41

Inscriptions

Inscribed verso: “.. / AR 1213”; inscribed verso: “SEVEN METAL, SEVEN BONE [in a box] / neg. made FEB. 1980”; inscribed verso; “3/41”; inscribed verso: “Platinum-palladium / Strathmore Paper on aluminum”; stamped and inscribed verso: “PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / Copyright © 1980 by / IRVING PENN”; signed and stamped verso: “Irving Penn / Hand-coated by the photographer [in a circle]”; stamped and inscribed verso; “In addition to 41 numbered prints of this image / in platinum metals, a number of unsigned silver prints / for reproduction in publications may exist.”; inscribed verso; “Print made September 1981.”

Dimensions

Image: 33.5 × 53.2 cm (13 1/4 × 21 in.); Paper: 40.5 × 60.9 cm (16 × 24 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Alexander Liberman

Reference Number

1985.917

Copyright

Copyright The Irving Penn Foundation

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