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Two Men in White Masks, Cuzco

A work made of gelatin silver print.
Copyright The Irving Penn Foundation

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1948, printed 1948/59

Artist:

Irving Penn
American, 1917–2009

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Irving Penn

Title

Two Men in White Masks, Cuzco

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1948

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Edition

of 20

Inscriptions

Inscribed verso: REF 11080; inscribed verso: NEG NO. 17272P-594; stamped verso: COPYRIGHT / NOT TO BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT / WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM / THE CONDE NAST PUBLICATIONS, INC.; stamped verso: PHOTOGRAPH / BY / PENN; stamped and inscribed verso: PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / Copyright © 1960 by Irving Penn, COURTESY OF VOGUE / Not to be reproduced without / written permission of the / copyright owner and THE CONDE NAST PUBLICATIONS INC.; inscribed verso: CUZCO [underlined] / TWO MEN IN WHITE MASKS [in a box] / PHOTOGRAPHED 1948; inscribed verso: PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN; inscribed verso: PRINT MADE BEFORE 1959. / I.P. [in a circle].

Dimensions

Image/paper: 26.5 × 24.4 cm (10 7/16 × 9 5/8 in.); Mount: 37.9 × 27.8 cm (14 15/16 × 11 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Irving Penn

Reference Number

1996.261

Copyright

Copyright The Irving Penn Foundation

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