Sewer Cleaner, New York, 1951

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Medium

platinum/palladium print on Arches paper, 1976

Dimensions

overall: 50.3 x 37.3 cm (19 13/16 x 14 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Irving Penn

Accession Number

2002.119.53

Artists / Makers

Irving Penn (artist) American, 1917 - 2009

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Inscription

center verso in graphite: Sewer Cleaner, New York 1951 / P 86 (circled) / Platinum-palladium / Print made 1967; right of center: 4/35 (circled); center, stamp: Hand-coated by the photographer; with graphite addition: Irving Penn (circled); artist's copyright stamp with graphite addition: 1951 renewed 1979; lower left, 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 7 / IP (graphite addition) may exist; upper right in graphite: LF

Provenance

Irving Penn; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Penn, Irving