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Engine Driver, London by Irving Penn, 1950, Platinum-palladium print, printed 1967, sold Nov 2021Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Engine Driver, London

Irving Penn (American, 1917–2009) · 1950

£50,400 price realized incl. premium

≈ $67,405≈ €59,868

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Medium
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As published: “Platinum-palladium print, printed 1967”
Edition
3/4
Signed / inscribed
Signed twice
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
Image: 42.5 x 33 cm (16 3/4 x 12 7/8 in.) Sheet: 57.5 x 46 cm (22 5/8 x 18 1/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs (UK040221)
Date
November 23, 2021
Location
London, United Kingdom
Lot
3
Estimate
£40,000 – £60,000 (≈ $53,496 – $80,244) (≈ €47,514 – €71,271)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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