
Irving Penn
Charwomen, London
1977
A 1977 photograph of charwomen in London, part of Penn's exploration of working-class labor and dignity. Numbered 28/32, this image captures the subjects with Penn's characteristic formal and compassionate approach.
- Medium
- Signed, initialed, titled, dated, numbered 28/32, annotated in pencil, Condé Nast copyright credit reproduction limitation, and edition stamps on the verso.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Visual Language: The Art of Irving Penn
October 8, 2025
Lot 20
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