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Nude No. 57, 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:

1949/50, printed 1949/50

Artist:

Irving Penn
American, 1917–2009

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Irving Penn

Title

Nude No. 57, New York

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1949–1950

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Edition

of 8

Inscriptions

Inscribed verso: REF. 14229; inscribed verso: E [in a circle]; inscribed verso: NUDE 57 [in a circle]; inscribed verso: 19117P-43/SN465; signed and stamped verso: Irving Penn / PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN [in a circle]; Stamped verso: Copyright © 1980 by Irving Penn. May not be reproduced without written permission / of Irving Penn and/or the Condé Nast Publications Inc.; 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; One of no more than 12 [crossed out] 8 (AS OF 1994) signed silver / prints of this negative. Each print / differs somewhat from the others. / Negative and print made 1949-1950. / I.P.

Dimensions

Image: 39.6 × 37.4 cm (15 5/8 × 14 3/4 in.); Paper: 55.6 × 40.3 cm (21 15/16 × 15 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Irving Penn

Reference Number

1996.279

Copyright

Copyright The Irving Penn Foundation

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