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View of Fez, Morocco

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

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1951, printed 1951/53

Artist:

Irving Penn
American, 1917–2009

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Irving Penn

Title

View of Fez, Morocco

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1951

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Edition

of 22

Inscriptions

Stamped and inscribed verso: REF. 9862 ; inscribed verso: ..; inscribed verso: VIEW OF FEZ, (MOROCCO, 1951) [in a box]; stamped and inscribed verso: PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / Copyright © 1951–Renewed 1979 by IRVING PENN / COURTESY OF THE CONDE NAST PUBLICATIONS INC. / not to be reproduced without written permission of the / copyright owner.; stamped and inscribed verso: SIGNED, SILVER PRINTS OF / THIS NEGATIVE NOT EXCEEDING 22.; signed and stamped verso: Irving Penn / IRVING PENN [in a circle]; inscribed verso: Print made 1951/1953./ IP.

Dimensions

Image: 32.5 × 22.2 cm (12 13/16 × 8 3/4 in.); Paper: 35.4 × 28 cm (13 15/16 × 11 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Irving Penn

Reference Number

1996.255

Copyright

Copyright Condé Nast Publications, Inc.

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