Colette
1951
Irving Penn
Irving Penn (American, 1917–2009)
Photography
Colette, 1951. Irving Penn (American, 1917–2009). Gelatin silver print; image: 56.1 x 55.6 cm (22 1/16 x 21 7/8 in.); matted: 81.3 x 76.2 cm (32 x 30 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Artist 1966.141 © 1954, renewed 1982, Condé Nast Publications Ltd.
- Maker/Artist
- Penn, Irving
- Classification
- Photograph
- Formatted Medium
- gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Image: 56.1 x 55.6 cm (22 1/16 x 21 7/8 in.); Matted: 81.3 x 76.2 cm (32 x 30 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Written in blue ink on verso: "Colette / Photographed Paris 1951 / Irving Penn [signed]"; on printed label on verso: "COLETTE [typed] / PHOTOGRAPH BY IRVING PENN / Photography copyright 1954 ['54' typed], / THE CONDÉ NAST PUBLICATIONS LTD. [typed] / not to be reproduced except in a critical / review without the written permission of / the copyright owner. / Any reproduction must bear copyright."
- Departments
- Photography
- Accession Number
- 1966.141
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Artist
- Exhibitions
- Portraiture: The Image of the Individual, New York World's Fair, 1965: "Photograph in the Fine Arts."<br>CMA, September 10 - October 16, 1966: "Golden Anniversary Acquisitions," CMA Bulletin 53 (September 1966), p. 284, no. 121, repr. p. 248. <br>Cleveland, The Kenneth C. Beck Center for the Cultural Arts, 1979: "Selections of Photography from the Cleveland Museum of Art."<br>CMA, November 22, 1983 - January 22, 1984: "Portraiture: The Image of the Individual," no exhibition catalogue. <br>CMA, July 21 - October 18, 1987: "Fraternite, Artistic Relations between France and America," no exhibition catalogue.
- Rights Statement
- Copyrighted undefined
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