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Irving Penn — Street Photographer, New York
Irving Penn

Street Photographer, New York

1976

A striking black-and-white photograph by the legendary Irving Penn, this work captures the essence of urban life and the voyeuristic nature of street photography in New York City. Part of a limited edition of 30, this signed and numbered print reflects Penn's masterful eye for composition and his ability to distill the energy of the metropolis into a single, timeless image. The presence of the Condé Nast copyright stamp speaks to Penn's celebrated career as one of the most influential photographers of the twentieth century.

Medium
Signed, titled, dated, numbered 11/30, initialed in pencil, Condé Nast copyright credit reproduction limitation and edition stamps on the verso.

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Irving Penn, Street Photographer, New York, 1976

A striking black-and-white photograph by the legendary Irving Penn, this work captures the essence of urban life and the voyeuristic nature of street photography in New York City. Part of a limited edition of 30, this signed and numbered print reflects Penn's masterful eye for composition and his ability to distill the energy of the metropolis into a single, timeless image. The presence of the Condé Nast copyright stamp speaks to Penn's celebrated career as one of the most influential photographers of the twentieth century.

Medium
Signed, titled, dated, numbered 11/30, initialed in pencil, Condé Nast copyright credit reproduction limitation and edition stamps on the verso.
Year
1976
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

20th Century, New York City, Limited Edition Print, Urban Life, Male Artist, Modernist, Documentary Style, Black and White Photography, Signed Work, American Artist, Silver Gelatin Print, Urban Subject, Street Photography, Master Photographer

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