Books, Photographs & Prints - Sale 12BP01 - Lot 76
Monday, April 23, 2012 at 10am
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Lot 76
PENN, IRVING (1917-2009) Still Life with Watermelon, New York, 1947. Dye transfer print mounted, 24 x 19 7/8 inches (610 x 505 mm), signed, annotated in ink and Penn/Conde Nast copyright credit reproduction limitation stamps (on the reverse of the mount). Emulson surface with craquelure, but overall an extraordinarily attractive image, probably printed 1960s or 1970s. Penn Moments Preserved p. 117; Szarkowski Irving Penn 1984, plate 63; Penn Passage: A Work Record p. 41. C Unsold Estimate $30,000-40,000 Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.    |
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