Details
IRVING PENN (1917-2009)
Single Oriental Poppy, New York, 1968
dye transfer print, printed 1989
signed, titled, date of image and of print, edition and annotations in pencil, stamped credit, print type, edition and Penn/Condé Nast copyright credit (verso)
image: 21 7/8 x 17 in. (55.7 x 43.1 cm.)
sheet: 22 7/8 x 18 7/8 in. (58 x 47.8 cm.)
This work is from an edition of eighteen.
Provenance
Fahey Klein Gallery, Los Angeles.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2006.
Literature
I. Penn (ed.), Flowers, New York, Harmony books, 1980, p.17.
A. Liberman, Passage: A Work Record, London, Jonathan Cape, 1991, p. 176.
Michael S. Smith, Houses, New York, 2008, pp. 149-150 & 152.
Exhibited
Exhibition Catalogue, New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Irving Penn, 1984, pl. 131 & back cover.

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