Picasso at La Californie, Cannes, France

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Irving Penn

Title

Picasso at La Californie, Cannes, France

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1957

Medium

Platinum-palladium print

Edition

32 of 45

Inscriptions

Typed label, verso: “PICASSO [underlined] / Photograph by Irving Penn / Copyright © 1960 by Irving Penn / Not to be reproduced without written / permission of The Conde Nast Publications Inc. / and the copyright owner.”; inscribed verso: “1114 [in a circle]”; inscribed verso: “Wiggins-Teague Paper on Aluminum / Multiple coating and Printing / 1 [in a circle] Platinum / 2 [in a circle] Platinum-palladium / Print made 1973”; signed verso: “Irving Penn [in a circle]”; inscribed verso: “32/45”; stamped verso: “Hand-coated by the photographer”; stamped and inscribed verso: “In addition to 45 prints of this / image in platinum metals, unnumbered, but signed, silver prints not exceeding 30 may exist.”; stamped verso: “Deacidified.”

Dimensions

Image: 49.6 × 49.6 cm (19 9/16 × 19 9/16 in.); Paper: 63.3 × 55.6 cm (24 15/16 × 21 15/16 in.); Mount: 66.1 × 55.6 cm (26 1/16 × 21 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Leigh B. Block

Reference Number

1977.908

Copyright

Copyright The Irving Penn Foundation

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