Irving Penn (1917-2009), Two Nepal Women with Nose Rings (1967)

Irving Penn (American, 1917-2009) Two Nepal Women with Nose Rings, 1967 Platinum palladium print on BFK Rives paper on aluminum, printed 1979 19-3/8 x 19-1/2 inches (49.2 x 49.5 cm) (image) 25 x 22-1/4 inches (sheet) Signed, titled, and editioned 12/15 in pencil, and with photographer's stamp and Condé Nast copyright stamp, mount verso. Property from the Collection of Dr. Paul A. Greenberg This image was taken by Penn for the Vogue feature, "Nepal, Complicated, Magical," published in the December 1968 issue. HID09710052018 © 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

Condition Report: Overall excellent condition with no visible defects. Sheet and aluminum support are cornered to secondary board with window mat measuring 29 x 28 inches. Framed under acrylic to 29-3/4 x 28-3/4 inches.