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Man with Clothing Bag, American South

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

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1941, printed 1983

Artist:

Irving Penn
American, 1917–2009

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Irving Penn

Title

Man with Clothing Bag, American South

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1941

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Edition

of 9

Inscriptions

Inscribed verso: REF: 14078 ; inscribed verso: MAN WITH CLOTHING BAG / AMERICAN SOUTH, / 1941 [in a box]; stamped and inscribed verso: PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN: / All rights reserved; stamped and inscribed verso: PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / Copyright © 1983 by / IRVING PENN / Not to be reproduced without written permission of / the photographer.; signed and stamped verso: Irving Penn / IRVING PENN [in a box]; inscribed verso: Print made 1983. / IP.; stamped and inscribed verso: SIGNED, SILVER PRINTS OF / THIS NEGATIVE NOT EXCEEDING 9.

Dimensions

Image: 20.4 × 19.5 cm (8 1/16 × 7 11/16 in.); Paper: 25.2 × 20.4 cm (9 15/16 × 8 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Irving Penn

Reference Number

1996.187

Copyright

Copyright The Irving Penn Foundation

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