Sitting Man with Pink Face, New Guinea, 1970

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Medium

platinum/palladium print on Rives BFK paper mounted on aluminum, 1979

Dimensions

overall: 52.4 x 49.2 cm (20 5/8 x 19 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Irving Penn

Accession Number

2002.119.75

Artists / Makers

Irving Penn (artist) American, 1917 - 2009

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Inscription

Center verso in graphite: 2396 (circled) / (New Guinea 1970) / Sitting Man with Pink Face (underlined) / Rives Paper on Aluminum / Multiple coating and Printing / (1) Platinum-palladium / (2) Platinum-palladium / Print made December 1970; right of center in graphite: 40/50; stamp: artist's copyright stamp with graphite addition: 1979 / Courtesy of Vogue; stamp: Hand-coated by the photographer / Irving Penn; with graphite addition: Irving Penn (circled); stamp: In addition to 50 (graphite addition) numbered prints of this image / in platinum metals, unnumbered, but signed, silver / prints not exceeding a total of 5 (graphite addition) may exist.; upper right in graphite: T.F.

Provenance

Irving Penn; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Penn, Irving