Feb 15, 2024 - Sale 2659

Sale 2659 - Lot 57

Price Realized: $ 6,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 7,000 - $ 10,000
IRVING PENN (1917-2009)
Child Beggar (Analfabeto), Cuzco, Peru. Silver print, the image measuring 7¾x6½ inches (19.7x16.5 cm.), the mount 14x11 inches (35.6x27.9 cm.), with Penn's signature, title, negative date, initialed printing notation "print made 1949," and reference number in ink, and his credit stamps (2), copyright stamps (2), and edition limitation stamp "signed silver prints of this negative not exceeding 7," on mount verso. 1948

Provenance: Houk Gallery, Chicago; to the Collection of Dr. James and Debra Pearl