Dec 11, 2014 - Sale 2370

Sale 2370 - Lot 446

Price Realized: $ 11,700
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 12,000 - $ 18,000
PENN, IRVING (1917-2009)
Dorian Leigh and Ray Bolger, Vogue cover. Silver print, 13 5/8x10 5/8 inches (34.6x27 cm.), with Penn's signature, inscription to Ray Bolger, and the date, in ink, on mount recto, and two of Penn's hand stamps and his negative number, in ink, on mount verso. 1946

Additional Details

This image appeared on the cover of Vogue magazine, December 15, 1946 in a colorized version. This was the first appearance of a male figure on a Vogue cover.