Artist
Horst P. Horst (American, born Germany, 1906–1999)American, born Germany, 1906–1999
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Portrait of Irving Penn
DateMay 31, 1951
MediumGelatin silver print, proof print
DimensionsImage: 9 5/8 × 7 3/4 in. (24.4 × 19.7 cm)
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 8 in. (25.3 × 20.3 cm)
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 8 in. (25.3 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2014.632
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top left in pencil: V8003; bottom left corner: VP870.19; bottom right corner: B251
verso lower center diagonally in pencil: H Horst
verso center two stamps: HORST VOGUE STUDIO / PROOF / DATE OF SITTING / MAY 31 1951 / COPYRIGHT / NOT TO BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT / WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM / Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
verso lower right a stamp: HORST ©
verso lower right a stamp: HORST ©
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Horst P. Horst
1951
Gelatin silver print, contact print, proof print
2014.629