The Poor Lovers, New York

1979

Irving Penn

Artist, American, 1917 - 2009

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    platinum/palladium print on Strathmore Carillon paper mounted on aluminum, 1980

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Irving Penn

  • Dimensions

    image: 48.58 × 29.05 cm (19 1/8 × 11 7/16 in.)
    sheet (visible): 50.01 × 30.48 cm (19 11/16 × 12 in.)
    overall: 71.12 × 66.04 × 1.27 cm (28 × 26 × 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2002.119.100

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Irving Penn; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

center verso in graphite: AR 864 / The Poor Lovers (in square) / neg. made 12-19-79 / 36/58 / Platinum-palladium / Strathmore paper on Aluminum / Print made November 1980; artist's copyright stamp with graphite addition: 1980; center verso: stamp: Hand-coated by the photographer; with graphite addition: Irving Penn (circled); lower center, stamp: In addition to 58 (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: JAB

Wikidata ID

Q64155382

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