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Still Life with Shoe, New York

A work made of platinum-palladium print.
Copyright The Irving Penn Foundation

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  • A work made of platinum-palladium print.

Date:

February 1980, printed September 1981

Artist:

Irving Penn
American, 1917–2009

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Irving Penn

Title

Still Life with Shoe, New York

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1980

Medium

Platinum-palladium print

Edition

1 of 64

Inscriptions

Inscribed verso: “.. / AR 1103”; inscribed verso: “STILL LIFE WITH SHOE [in a box] neg. made FEB. 1980”; inscribed verso: “1/64”; 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 64 unnumbered 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 × 55.5 cm (13 × 21 7/8 in.); Paper: 40.9 × 60.9 cm (16 1/8 × 24 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Irving Penn

Reference Number

1996.172

Copyright

Copyright The Irving Penn Foundation

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