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Kerchief Glove (Dior), Paris

A work made of gelatin silver print.
Copyright Condé Nast Publications, Inc.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1950, printed 1950

Artist:

Irving Penn
American, 1917–2009

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Irving Penn

Title

Kerchief Glove (Dior), Paris

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1950

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Edition

of 9

Inscriptions

Inscribed verso: REF 6686; inscribed verso: “. NO. 19839P-3947-7; inscribed verso: GLOVE-KERCHIEF [in a box] PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN IN NEW YORK / VOGUE FASHION PHOTOGRAPH / PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER 1, 1950; stamped verso: PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / Copyright © 1950 by / THE CONDE NAST PUBLICATIONS INC / Not to be reproduced without / written permission of the / copyright owner.; stamped verso: PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN; signed and stamped verso: Irving Penn / IRVING PENN [in a circle]; inscribed verso: PRINT MADE 1950. / IP: [in a circle].

Dimensions

Image: 26.6 × 26.6 cm (10 1/2 × 10 1/2 in.); Paper: 27.6 × 27.8 cm (10 7/8 × 11 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Irving Penn

Reference Number

1996.234

Copyright

Copyright Condé Nast Publications, Inc.

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