Alberto Giacometti, Paris

1950, printed 1976

Irving Penn

Artist, American, 1917 - 2009

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    platinum/palladium print on Arches paper, 1976

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Irving Penn

  • Dimensions

    image: 36.83 × 34.77 cm (14 1/2 × 13 11/16 in.)
    sheet (visible): 39.05 × 36.67 cm (15 3/8 × 14 7/16 in.)
    overall: 66.04 × 55.88 × 1.27 cm (26 × 22 × 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2002.119.38

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Irving Penn; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

center verso in graphite: Alberto Giacometti / (Paris, 1950) (in square) / Giacometti / P 1817 (circled); right of center: 19/45; center: Platinum-palladium / Print made October 1976; center, stamp: Hand-coated by the photographer / Irving Penn; with graphite addition: Irving Penn (circled); lower left, stamp: In addition to 45 (graphite addition) numbered prints of this image / in platinum metals, unnumbered, but signed, silver / prints not exceeding a total of 20 (graphite addition) may exist.; lower right, artist's copyright stamp with graphite addition: 1951 renewed 1979; lower left: artist's stamp with graphite addition: Irving Penn (circled); upper right in graphite: JF

Wikidata ID

Q64155331


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