Artist
Irving Penn (American, 1917–2009)American, 1917–2009
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Chanel Sequined Suit
Date1974, printed 1975–1976
PlaceNew York City, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 1/2 × 10 7/16 in. (26.7 × 26.5 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 10 7/16 in. (26.7 × 26.5 cm)
Mount: 14 × 12 in. (35.6 × 30.5 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 10 7/16 in. (26.7 × 26.5 cm)
Mount: 14 × 12 in. (35.6 × 30.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2003.785
Not on view
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in ink on verso upper center in a box: "CHANEL SEQUINED SUIT / (NEW YORK, 1974)"
Marked in ink verso left center :"Print made 1975-1976. / IP."
Marked in ink verso left center :"Print made 1975-1976. / IP."
Signed in ink and printed in ink in a circle verso center: "Irving Penn / IRVING PENN"
Stamped in ink verso center: "REF. 13098"
Stamped in ink verso center: "PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / Copyright © 1977 (in ink) by Irving Penn / Courtesy of Vogue / Not to be reproduced without / written permission of / photographer."
Stamped in ink verso right center: "SIGNED, SILVER PRINTS OF / THIS NEGATIVE NOT EXCEEDING (40 in ink.)"
Stamped in ink verso center: "PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / Copyright © 1977 (in ink) by Irving Penn / Courtesy of Vogue / Not to be reproduced without / written permission of / photographer."
Stamped in ink verso right center: "SIGNED, SILVER PRINTS OF / THIS NEGATIVE NOT EXCEEDING (40 in ink.)"
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