Dr. and Mrs. Gilbert H. Grosvenor, Washington, D.C.

1951, printed 1986

Irving Penn

Artist, American, 1917 - 2009

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    platinum/palladium print on Rives BFK paper mounted on aluminum, 1986

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Irving Penn

  • Dimensions

    image: 35.88 × 50.48 cm (14 1/8 × 19 7/8 in.)
    sheet (visible): 37.78 × 50.64 cm (14 7/8 × 19 15/16 in.)
    framed: 60.96 × 71.12 × 1.27 cm (24 × 28 × 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2002.119.52

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Irving Penn; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

center verso in graphite: 1207 (circled) / Dr. and Mrs. Gilbert H Grosvenor (underlined) / Grosvenors / Washington, D.C., 1951 (in square) / Rives Paper on Aluminum / Single coating, multiple printing / Platinum-palladium / Print made February 1986; center verso, stamp: Irving Penn with graphite addition: Irving Penn; center verso in graphite: 10/35; lower center verso: artist's copyright stamp with graphite addition: 1951 renewed 1979; lower center verso, stamp: In addition to 35 (graphite addition) numbered prints of this image / in platinum metals, unnumbered, but signed, silver / prints not exceeding a total of 25 (graphite) may exist.; lower right in graphite: J.D.B.

Wikidata ID

Q64155342

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