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Truman Capote, 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:

March 5, 1948, printed c. 1948

Artist:

Irving Penn
American, 1917–2009

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Irving Penn

Title

Truman Capote, New York

Place

United States (Artist's nationality)

Date

Made 1948

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Inscribed verso: REF 1195; inscribed verso: JOB: 15805P-6; stamped verso: COPYRIGHT / NOT TO BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT / WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM / THE CONDE NAST PUBLICATIONS, INC.; inscribed verso: CAPOTE; stamped verso: PHOTOGRAPH / BY / PENN; inscribed verso: TRUMAN CAPOTE [in a box]; PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / PHOTOGRAPHED MARCH 5, 1948, NEW YORK.; signed and stamped verso: Irving Penn / IRVING PENN [in a circle]; inscribed verso: Print made close / to time of photograph. / I.P.; stamped and inscribed verso: PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / Copyright © 1983 by Irving Penn, COURTESY OF VOGUE / Not to be reproduced without / written permission of the / copyright owner and / THE CONDE NAST PUBLICATIONS INC.

Dimensions

Image/paper: 24.2 × 16.3 cm (9 9/16 × 6 7/16 in.); Mount: 37 × 28 cm (14 5/8 × 11 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Irving Penn

Reference Number

1996.199

Copyright

Copyright The Irving Penn Foundation

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