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Nude by Irving Penn, 1949-1950, Gelatin silver print, offered Oct 2018Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Nude

Irving Penn (American, 1917–2009) · 1949-1950

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $12,000 – $18,000 (≈ £9,241 – £13,862) (≈ €10,433 – €15,649)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

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Medium
Photograph · Photography all photograph results →
As published: “Gelatin silver print”
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
19 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (49.5 x 29.8 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs (NY040218)
Date
October 4, 2018
Location
New York
Lot
215
Estimate
$12,000 – $18,000 (≈ £9,241 – £13,862) (≈ €10,433 – €15,649)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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