Four Unggai, New Guinea, 1970

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Medium

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

Dimensions

overall: 50.8 x 49.4 cm (20 x 19 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Irving Penn

Accession Number

2002.119.72

Artists / Makers

Irving Penn (artist) American, 1917 - 2009

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Inscription

Center verso in graphite: 2014 (circled) / (New Guinea 1970) / 4 Unggai (underlined) / Rives Paper on Aluminum / Multiple coating and Printing / (1) Platinum-palladium / (2) Platinum-palladium / Print made May 1979; right of center in graphite: 4/18; stamp: artist's copyright stamp with graphite addition: 1974; stamp: Hand-coated by the photographer; with graphite addition: Irving Penn (circled); stamp: In addition to 18 (graphite addition) numbered prints of this image / in platinum metals, unnumbered, but signed, silver / prints not exceeding a total of 10 (graphite addition) may exist.; upper right in graphite: P.P

Provenance

Irving Penn; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Penn, Irving