Balenciaga Mantle Coat (Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn), Paris

Irving Penn American
1950, printed 1988
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title:
    Balenciaga Mantle Coat (Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn), Paris
  • Artist:
    Irving Penn (American, Plainfield, New Jersey 1917–2009 New York)
  • Date:
    1950, printed 1988
  • Medium:
    Platinum-palladium print
  • Dimensions:
    Image: 21 15/16 x 17 5/8 in. (55.7 x 44.7 cm.)
    Sheet: 25 x 22 in. (63.5 x 55.9 cm.)
    Mount: 26 1/16 x 22 in. (66.2 x 55.9 cm.)
    Overall: 26 1/16 x 22 in. (66.2 x 55.9 cm.)
  • Classification:
    Photographs
  • Credit Line:
    Gift of The Irving Penn Foundation, in memory of Lisa Fonssagrives and Irving Penn, 2025
  • Object Number:
    2025.759.1
  • Rights and Reproduction:
    © Condé Nast
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs

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