Irving Penn
Mrs. Charles Amory, Jr., and her Son

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Mrs. Charles Amory, Jr., and her Son
Image Not Available for Mrs. Charles Amory, Jr., and her Son
ArtistAmerican, 1917–2009
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Mrs. Charles Amory, Jr., and her Son
Date1948
PlaceNew York City, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 1/2 × 10 1/2 in. (34.3 × 26.7 cm)
 Sheet: 13 7/8 × 11 in. (35.2 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Drs. Alex and Lynn Rosas
Object number94.19
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[PaceWildensteinMacGill, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 1994.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed and dated in ink, upper center, verso: "New York, May 20, 1948 Irving Penn"

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