Irving Penn
André Derain
1948 (negative), ca. 1948 (print)
Image: 10 15/16 x 10 1/2 inches (27.7 x 26.7 cm); Sheet: 13 7/8 x 11 inches (35.3 x 27.9 cm)
Gelatin silver print on paper.
Purchased as the gift of Richard L. Menschel and with the support of The Horace W. Goldsmith Fund for Americana and The Margaret T. Morris Fund.
2007.29
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Edition of 6.
The artist identifies this image as number 5 out of 5 portraits he made of Derain.
The artist identifies this image as number 5 out of 5 portraits he made of Derain.
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Verso: signed in graphite and stamped in black ink, center left [encircled]: Irving Penn / IRVING PENN; inscribed in graphite, upper right: N P; inscribed in graphite, upper center: ANDRE DERAIN; stamped in black ink and inscribed in graphite, upper left: REF. 2008; stamped in black ink and inscribed in graphite, center [in square]: 16470 P / MODEL / DATE OF SITTING / OCT 27 1948 / ISSUE USED / COPYRIGHT / NOT TO BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT / WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM / THE CONDE NAST PUBLICATIONS, Inc.; inscribed in graphite, center [in rectangular border]: ANDRE DERAIN / ST. GERMAIN, FRANCE / JULY 26, 1948; inscribed in graphite, center: 323; inscribed in graphite, center: Print made near to date / of photographic sitting. / I.P.; stamped in black ink, center: PHOTOGRAPH / BY / PENN; stamped in black ink and inscribed in graphite, center: PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / Copyright © 1984 by Irving Penn, COURTESY OF / VOGUE / Not to be reproduced without / written permission of the / copyright owner and / THE CONDE NASTE PUBLICATIONS INC.; stamped in black ink and inscribed in graphite, center: SIGNED, SILVER PRINTS OF / THIS NEGATIVE NOT EXCEEDING 6.
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