Issey Miyake Fashion: Face Covered with Hair (A), New York

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Irving Penn

Title

Issey Miyake Fashion: Face Covered with Hair (A), New York

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1991

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Edition

of 16

Inscriptions

Inscribed verso: ..; inscribed verso: ISSEY MIYAKE FASHION / FACE COVERED WITH HAIR (A) / (NEW YORK, MAY 1991) [in a box]; stamped and inscribed verso: REF. 17132; stamped and inscribed verso: PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / Copyright © 1991 by Irving Penn / Not to be reproduced without / written permission of / photographer.; stamped and inscribed verso: SIGNED, SILVER PRINTS OF / THIS NEGATIVE NOT EXCEEDING 16. / I.P.; stamped verso: TONED IN SELENIUM; signed and stamped verso: Irving Penn / IRVING PENN [in a circle]; inscribed verso: Print made 1994. / I.P.

Dimensions

Image: 38.4 × 38.5 cm (15 1/8 × 15 3/16 in.); Paper: 50.3 × 40.5 cm (19 13/16 × 16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Irving Penn

Reference Number

1996.249

Copyright

Copyright The Irving Penn Foundation

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