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Leggy Nude, New York

A work made of platinum-palladium print.
Copyright The Irving Penn Foundation

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  • A work made of platinum-palladium print.

Date:

1993, printed March/May 1994

Artist:

Irving Penn
American, 1917–2009

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Irving Penn

Title

Leggy Nude, New York

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1993

Medium

Platinum-palladium print

Edition

3 of 12

Inscriptions

Inscribed verso: “3942 / ..”; inscribed verso: “LEGGY NUDE / (NEW YORK, 1993) [in a box]”; inscribed verso: “RIVES PAPER ON ALUMINUM / MULTIPLE COATING AND PRINTING / 1 [in a circle] PLATINUM-PALLADIUM / 2 [in a circle] PLATINUM-PALLADIUM / PRINT MADE MARCH–MAY 1994”; inscribed verso: “3/12”; stamped and inscribed verso: “HAND COATED BY / THE PHOTOGRAPHER / I.P.”; stamped verso: “Deacidified”; stamped and inscribed verso: “PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / Copyright © 1993 by Irving Penn / Courtesy of Vogue / Not to be reproduced without / written permission of / photographer.”; signed and stamped verso: “Irving Penn / IRVING PENN [in a circle].”

Dimensions

Image: 46.7 × 47 cm (18 7/16 × 18 9/16 in.); Paper: 61 × 54.4 cm (24 1/16 × 21 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Irving Penn

Reference Number

1996.290

Copyright

Copyright The Irving Penn Foundation

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