Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Construction and Lighting Test for New York Theatrical Producers (D)

Irving Penn

Construction and Lighting Test for New York Theatrical Producers (D)

1947
Image: 7 13/16 x 9 5/8 in. (19.84 x 24.45 cm); Sheet: 8 1/8 x 10 in. (20.64 x 25.4 cm)
Gelatin silver print.

Purchased on the Charina Endowment Fund.

2020.25
Notes
Edition of 2.
Inscriptions/Markings
Verso: signed in graphite and stamped in black ink, center right [encircled]: Irving Penn / IRVING PENN, Print made near to date of photograph. IP; inscribed in graphite, upper center [in rectangular border]: CONSTRUCTION AND LIGHTING TEST FOR NEW YORK THEATRICAL PRODUCERS (D) / NEW YORK, DEC. 1947; stamped in black ink and inscribed in graphite, upper left: REF. 21737; stamped in black ink and inscribed in graphite, center: PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / COPYRIGHT © 2000 by Irving Penn / Not to be reproduced without / written permission of / photographer.; stamped in black ink and inscribed in graphite, bottom center: SIGNED, SILVER PRINTS OF / THIS NEGATIVE NOT EXCEEDING 2 IP; stamped in black ink, center: DEC 17 1947; stamped in black ink, center: PHOTOGRAPHY BY PENN.
Provenance
Irving Penn.
Artist
Century
Department