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Dieter Appelt (B), New York

Wall installation of gray letters and numbers spelling out words and dates in English.
Copyright The Irving Penn Foundation

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  • Wall installation of gray letters and numbers spelling out words and dates in English.

Date:

September 12, 1995, printed 1995

Artist:

Irving Penn
American, 1917–2009

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Irving Penn

Title

Dieter Appelt (B), 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 1995

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Edition

of 5

Inscriptions

Inscribed verso: Ref. 17702; stamped verso: TONED IN SELENIUM; inscribed verso: DIETER APPELT (B) / N.Y., September 12, 1995 [in a box]; stamped and inscribed verso: PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / Copyright © 1995 by Irving Penn / Not to be reproduced without / written permission of / photographer.; signed and stamped verso: Irving Penn / IRVING PENN [in a circle]; stamped and inscribed verso: SIGNED PRINTS OF THIS PHOTOGRAPH NOT EXCEEDING 5. / I.P.; inscribed verso: print made 1995.

Dimensions

Image: 24.5 × 19.6 cm (9 11/16 × 7 3/4 in.); Paper: 25.2 × 20.2 cm (9 15/16 × 8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Sylvia Wolf

Reference Number

1997.629

Copyright

Copyright The Irving Penn Foundation

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