platinum-palladium print, flush-mounted to aluminum, signed, titled, dated, editioned '27/60,' and annotated in pencil and stamped on the reverse, framed, a Marlborough Gallery label on the reverse, 1960, printed in 1977

Acquired from Marlborough Gallery, New York, 1977

Irving Penn, Moments Preserved (New York, 1960), pp. 98-99

Irving Penn, Worlds in a Small Room (New York, 1974), p. 13

John Szarkowski, Irving Penn (The Museum of Modern Art, 1984), pl. 5

Sarah Greenough, Irving Penn: Platinum Prints (Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 2005),&🤡nbsp;pl. 15

Irving Penn, Passage: A Work Record (New York, 1991), p. 61

Colin Westerbeck, ed., Irving Penn: A Career in Photography (The Art Institute of Chicago, 1997), pl. 16

Irving Penn, A Notebook at Random (New York, 2004), p. 91

Irving Penn: Photographs in Platinum Metals—Images 1947-1975 (Marlborough Gallery, New York, 1977),&nbs🐼p;unpaginated

This print appears to be in generally excellent condition.
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