Artist
Irving Penn American, 1917–2009
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Dora Maar
Date1948, printed November 3, 1948
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 1/2 × 7 3/8 in. (19 × 18.8 cm)
Mount: 13 15/16 × 11 in. (35.4 × 28 cm)
Mount: 13 15/16 × 11 in. (35.4 × 28 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.1824
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Bought by Manfred Heiting from PaceMacGill Gallery 6/6/1983.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed verso in ink, right center above stamp: "Irving Penn", both circled in ink
Verso starting top right corner: "16470P-468 RS", "Ref. 10461", "Dora Maar France 1948", stamp: "Copyright not to be reproduced without written permission from the Conde Nast Publications, Inc.", "Photograph by Penn", "Photograph by Irving Penn copyright c 1948 by Irving Penn not to be reproduced without written permission of the copyright owner and The Conde Nash Publications Inc.", "Print made 1948 (Nov. 3) I.P." [I.P. is underneath], "Signed, silver prints of this negative not exceeding 12"
Verso starting top right corner: "16470P-468 RS", "Ref. 10461", "Dora Maar France 1948", stamp: "Copyright not to be reproduced without written permission from the Conde Nast Publications, Inc.", "Photograph by Penn", "Photograph by Irving Penn copyright c 1948 by Irving Penn not to be reproduced without written permission of the copyright owner and The Conde Nash Publications Inc.", "Print made 1948 (Nov. 3) I.P." [I.P. is underneath], "Signed, silver prints of this negative not exceeding 12"
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