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Irving Penn
Telegraphist - Paris1950, printed 1977

Not on view
Black and white studio photograph, full-length portrait of a young man in a dark cape and cap standing beside a bicycle, looking upward past the camera
Artist or Maker
Irving Penn
Title
Telegraphist - Paris
Place Made
France
Date Made
1950, printed 1977
Medium
Platinum-palladium print
Dimensions
Image: 18 11/16 × 14 1/8 in. (47.5 × 35.8 cm) Primary support: 22 3/8 × 17 11/16 in. (56.8 × 45 cm) Mat: 30 × 24 in. (76.2 × 60.96 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.1561
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
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