Live Auction 2397Three Decades with Irving Penn: Photographs from the Collection of Patricia McCabe
Christie’s roundel
Lot 30 'The animal skull. An exquisite edifice and living machine. Hard chambers of bone to guard soft organs, protected conduits and channels. Smooth working mechanism of jaws and teeth.'
Irving Penn

IRVING PENN (1917-2009)

Red Deer, (Neg. 11A), 1986

Closed14 April 2010

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USD 32,500

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IRVING PENN (1917-2009)
Red Deer, (Neg. 11A), 1986
gelatin silver print
signed, initialed, titled, dated, numbered 'SK 178' in ink, inscribed 'For Pat, Merry Christmas 1987' in pencil, stamped 'Photographed at Narodni Museum, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1986', copyright credit reproduction limitation and edition stamps (on the reverse of the mount); one of an edition of 15
18¾ x 23 3/8in. (48.3 x 59.7cm.)