Woman with High Shoes, Cuzco

1948

Irving Penn

Artist, American, 1917 - 2009

Irving Penn

Attributed to

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    platinum/palladium print on Rives BFK paper mounted on aluminum, 1980

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Irving Penn

  • Dimensions

    image: 29.69 × 28.1 cm (11 11/16 × 11 1/16 in.)
    sheet (visible): 31.27 × 30 cm (12 5/16 × 11 13/16 in.)
    overall: 71.12 × 60.96 × 1.27 cm (28 × 24 × 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2002.119.35

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Irving Penn; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

center verso in graphite: 1680 (circled) / Photographed December 1948 / Cuzco Mother and Child / (Woman with High Shoes) (underlined) / Rives paper on Aluminum / Platinum-palladium / Print made October 1980; right of center: 10/20; center: artist's copyright stamp with graphite addition: 1978; center, stamp: Hand-coated by the photographer; with graphite addition: Irving Penn; lower center, stamp: In addition to 20 (graphite addition) numbered prints of this image / in platinum metals, unnumbered, but signed, silver / prints not exceeding a total of 0 (graphite addition) may exist.

Wikidata ID

Q64155383

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