The Poor Lovers, New York, 1979

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Medium

platinum/palladium print on Strathmore Carillon paper mounted on aluminum, 1980

Dimensions

overall: 48.6 x 29.1 cm (19 1/8 x 11 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Irving Penn

Accession Number

2002.119.100

Artists / Makers

Irving Penn (artist) American, 1917 - 2009

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Inscription

center verso in graphite: AR 864 / The Poor Lovers (in square) / neg. made 12-19-79 / 36/58 / Platinum-palladium / Strathmore paper on Aluminum / Print made November 1980; artist's copyright stamp with graphite addition: 1980; center verso: stamp: Hand-coated by the photographer; with graphite addition: Irving Penn (circled); lower center, stamp: In addition to 58 (graphite addition) numbered prints of this image / in platinum metals, a number of unsigned silver prints / for reproduction in publications may exist.; upper right in graphite: JAB

Provenance

Irving Penn; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Penn, Irving