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Nude 40 by Irving Penn, 1949-1950, Gelatin silver print, printed 1949-1950, sold Apr 2026Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Nude 40

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

$12,900 price realized incl. premium

≈ £9,595≈ €11,015

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Medium
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As published: “Gelatin silver print, printed 1949-1950”
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
15 1/2 x 14 7/8 in. (39.4 x 37.8 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs (NY040126)
Date
April 11, 2026
Location
New York, United States
Lot
27
Estimate
$10,000 – $15,000 (≈ £7,438 – £11,157) (≈ €8,539 – €12,808)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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