IRVING PENN (b.1917)
Marlene Dietrich, New York, Nov. 3, 1948
gelatin silver print
signed, titled, dated in pencil, 'Condé Nast' copyright credit reproduction limitation and edition stamps (on verso)
9 5/8 x 7 5/8in. (24.3 x 19.3cm.)
Literature
Penn, Moments Preserved, Simon and Schuster, 1960, p. 157; Foresta and Stapp, Irving Penn: Master Images, Smithsonian Institution Press, 1990, cat. no. 78, p. 114; Penn, Passage: A Work Record, Alfred A. Knopf/Callaway, 1991, p. 52; Irving Penn: Collection Privée, Musée d'art et d'histoire, Fribourg, 1994, cat. no. 14, p. 32
Lot Essay
The photographer has stamped and annotated the verso of the print stating 'signed, silver prints of this negative not exceeding 39.
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