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Henry Geldzahler, New York

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

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1981, printed 1986

Artist:

Irving Penn
American, 1917–2009

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Irving Penn

Title

Henry Geldzahler, New York

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1981

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Edition

of 11

Inscriptions

Inscribed verso, upper left, in black ink: REF: 15413; inscribed verso, center, in black ink: .. / HENRY GELDZAHLER / (NEW YORK, 1981) [in a box]; stamped and inscribed verso, center, in black ink: PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / Copyright (c) 1981 by Irving Penn / Not to be reproduced without / written permission of / photographer.; signed and stamped verso, center left, in black ink: Irving Penn / IRVING PENN [in a circle]; stamped verso, lower right, in black ink: TONED IN SELENIUM ; inscribed and stamped verso, lower right, in black ink: Print made 1986. / I.P. / SIGNED, SILVER PRINTS OF / THIS NEGATIVE NOT EXCEEDING 11.

Dimensions

Image: 24.1 × 19.3 cm (9 1/2 × 7 5/8 in.); Paper: 25.2 × 20.3 cm (9 15/16 × 8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Irving Penn

Reference Number

2001.100

Copyright

Copyright The Irving Penn Foundation

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