Composition of Ten Pieces, New York

1979

Irving Penn

Artist, American, 1917 - 2009

Irving Penn

Attributed to

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    platinum/palladium print on Strathmore Carillon paper mounted on aluminum, 1981

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Irving Penn

  • Dimensions

    image: 24.77 × 48.9 cm (9 3/4 × 19 1/4 in.)
    sheet (visible): 26.99 × 50.8 cm (10 5/8 × 20 in.)
    overall: 48.26 × 68.58 × 1.27 cm (19 × 27 × 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2002.119.97

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Irving Penn; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

center verso in graphite: AR 573 (circled) / Composition of Ten Pieces (in square) 12/51 / neg. made Dec. 1979 / Platinum-palladium / Strathmore Paper on Aluminum / Print made February 1981; center verso: artist's copyright stamp with graphite addition: 1981; stamp: Hand-coated by the photographer; with graphite addition: Irving Penn (circled); lower center verso: stamp: In addition to 51 (graphite addition) numbered prints of this image / in platinum metals, a number of unsigned silver prints / for reproduction in publications may exist.; upper right in graphite: DD.

Wikidata ID

Q64155330

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