Cigarette No. 52, New York, 1972

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Medium

platinum/palladium print on Rives BFK paper mounted on aluminum, 1974

Dimensions

overall: 59.7 x 47 cm (23 1/2 x 18 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Irving Penn

Accession Number

2002.119.82

Artists / Makers

Irving Penn (artist) American, 1917 - 2009

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Inscription

center verso in graphite: C 3 (in square) / Rives Paper on aluminum / Multiple coating and printing / (1) Platinum / (2) Platinum-palladium / Print made April 1974; left of center in graphite: 2/42 (circled); stamp: Hand-coated by the photographer; with graphite addition: Irving Penn (circled); in graphite: Neg No. 52; artist's copyright stamp with graphite addition: 1974 / */ *except in a critical review; left of center in graphite: No more than 42 original prints of this image will ever be made / IP.; upper right in graphite: WLT; lower right in graphite: 75.377

Provenance

Irving Penn; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Penn, Irving