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Anaïs Nin, New York

A work made of platinum-palladium print.
Copyright Condé Nast Publications, Inc.

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  • A work made of platinum-palladium print.

Date:

1971, printed February 1982

Artist:

Irving Penn
American, 1917–2009

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Irving Penn

Title

Anaïs Nin, New York

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1971

Medium

Platinum-palladium print

Edition

17 of 20

Inscriptions

Inscribed verso; “2824 / .. [in a circle]”; inscribed verso: “ANAIS NIN [in a box] NEW YORK, 1971”; inscribed verso; “Rives Paper on aluminum / Platinum-palladium / Single coating, multiple printing”; inscribed verso: “17/20”; stamped and inscribed verso: “PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / Copyright © 1971 by / THE CONDE NAST PUBLICATIONS INC. / Not to be reproduced without / written permission of the / copyright owner.”; signed and stamped verso; “Irving Penn / IRVING PENN / Hand-coated by the photographer”; stamped and inscribed verso: “In addition to 20 prints of this / image in platinum metals, unnumbered, but signed, silver prints not exceeding 15 may exist.”; inscribed verso: “Print made February 1982”; stamped verso; “Deacidified.”

Dimensions

Image: 50.2 × 44.6 cm (19 13/16 × 17 9/16 in.); Paper: 63.5 × 55.7 cm (25 × 21 15/16 in.); Mount: 66 × 55.7 cm (26 × 21 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Irving Penn

Reference Number

1996.216

Copyright

Copyright Condé Nast Publications, Inc.

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