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Lot 139
IRVING PENN (1917-2009)
The Hand of Miles Davis (New York), July 1, 1986
Closed3 October 2013
Price Realised
USD 245,000
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Specialist note
Irving Penn was under contractual agreement to Warner Brothers, Miles Davis' record company, not to release any of the images from this sitting for five years.
This is the first and unnumbered print from the series given by the photographer to the company in 1986. Miles Davis also received a set. Editioned prints did not generally become available until 1992.
This is the first and unnumbered print from the series given by the photographer to the company in 1986. Miles Davis also received a set. Editioned prints did not generally become available until 1992.