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Porter, New York

Irving Penn (American, 1917–2009) · 1951

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $40,000 – $60,000 (≈ £31,454 – £47,181) (≈ €35,679 – €53,519)

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
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As published: “Platinum palladium print, printed 1986”
Edition
5/12
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Prints (general)
Dimensions
15 3/4 x 12 in. (40 x 30.5 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs Evening & Day (NY040216)
Date
October 5, 2016
Location
New York
Lot
149
Estimate
$40,000 – $60,000 (≈ £31,454 – £47,181) (≈ €35,679 – €53,519)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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