Platinum Test Materials 2/17

1989

Irving Penn

Associated Names
Irving Penn

Artist, American, 1917 - 2009

This is a collage of black and white images. The images include a shirtless man holding a loaf of bread, a grid-like structure, a textured bowl or pot, a bust in profile, an old-fashioned portrait of two figures standing together, and a man with curly hair looking at the camera. The images emphasize traditional or historical photographic techniques.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    collage of platinum/palladium prints on assorted papers

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Irving Penn

  • Dimensions

    framed: 76.2 x 55.9 cm (30 x 22 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2002.119.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Irving Penn; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64155286

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