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| Image | Last Sale Date | Title | Edition No. | Last Sale | Last Sale Auction House | Last Sale Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2024 | Six New Guinea Mudmen | 15 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Los Angeles | |||
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34 x 34 cm (13.39 x 13.39 in)
hand-coated platinum-palladium print on BFK Rives mounted to aluminum
Titled, dated, numbered and inscribed to verso ‘3099 Six New Guinea Mudmen Photographed 1970 15/23
Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York | Private Collection
Irving Penn (1917-2009)
Six New Guinea Mudmen
1970 / printed 1983
hand-coated platinum-palladium print on BFK Rives mounted to aluminum
13¼ h × 13¼ w in (34 × 34 cm)
Titled, dated, numbered and inscribed to verso ‘3099 Six New Guinea Mudmen Photographed 1970 15/23 Rives Paper on Aluminum Multiple Coating and Printing 1 Platinum Palladium 2 Platinum Palladium Print Made 1983". Artist"s stamp to verso "Photograph by Irving Penn". This work is number 15 from the edition of 23.
Work is in good condition. The margins of the recto show some faint yellowing, negligible foxing, and one scuff to the lower left. There is a thin band of discoloration along the upper extreme edge of the paper visible on both sides of the work. Backing sheet exhibits agitation to paper fibers at upper edge. Otherwise, image field is in very good condition and the work presents well. Framed behind glass measuring 27 x 23 inches.
