Irving Penn
The Poor Lovers

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The Poor Lovers
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ArtistAmerican, 1917–2009
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Poor Lovers
DateDecember 19, 1979, printed November 1980
PlaceNew York City, New York, United States
MediumPlatinum/palladium print
DimensionsImage: 21 × 13 in. (53.3 × 33 cm)
Sheet: 13 × 24 in. (33 × 61 cm)
Credit LineGift of The Irving Penn Foundation
Object number2001.542
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceIrving Penn Trust, New York; given to MFAH, 2001.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil on verso upper center: "AR 873 / THE POOR LOVERS (in a rectangle) / neg. made 12-19-'79" "42/58"

Marked in pencil on verso center: "Platinum palladium / Strathmore Paper on Aluminum" "Print made November 1980"
"Printed in ink on verso center: "PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / COPYRIGHT © 1980 by / IRVING PENN"

"Printed in ink on verso lower center" "In addition to 58 numbered prints of this image / in platinum metals, a number of unsigned silver prints / for reproduction in publication may exist."

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1950, printed July 1976
Platinum/palladium print
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1975, printed 1976
Platinum/palladium print
91.988
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June 1974
Platinum/palladium print
2002.1825
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1949, printed March–June 1970
Platinum/palladium print
93.473
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1957, printed February 1978
Platinum/palladium print
2002.1829
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1967, printed 1968
Platinum/palladium print
2002.1822
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1966, printed 1980
Platinum print
93.205