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Le Corbusier, New York

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

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1947, printed c. 1947

Artist:

Irving Penn
American, 1917–2009

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Irving Penn

Title

Le Corbusier, New York

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1947

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Edition

of 32

Inscriptions

Stamped and inscribed verso, upper left, in black ink: REF. 2482; inscribed verso, center, in black ink: .. / LE CORBUSIER / NEW YORK, 1947 [in a box] ; signed and stamped verso, center left, in black ink: Irving Penn / IRVING PENN [in a circle]; stamped and inscribed verso, center, in black ink: PHOTOGRAH BY IRVING PENN / Copyright (c) 1948—RENEWED 1976 by / THE CONDE NAST PUBLICATIONS INC. / Not to be reproduced without / written permission of the / copyright owner.; inscribed verso, center left, in black ink: Print made near to date of photograph. / I.P.; stamped and inscribed verso, center right, in black ink: SIGNED, SILVER PRINTS OF / THIS NEGATIVE NOT EXCEEDING 32.; inscribed verso, lower center, in graphite: NEG. 14541P-3.

Dimensions

Image: 24.6 × 19.5 cm (9 11/16 × 7 11/16 in.); Paper: 25.3 × 20.3 cm (10 × 8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Irving Penn

Reference Number

2001.103

Copyright

Copyright Condé Nast Publications, Inc.

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