Spanish Hat by Tatiana du Plessix (Dovima), New York
In the days when well-dressed women wore hats, Tatiana du Plessix was a highly regarded milliner with a design studio at Saks Fifth Avenue. She was also the wife of Alexander Liberman. The model, Dovima, posed for Penn and most every photographer of the era.
Artwork Details
- Title:Spanish Hat by Tatiana du Plessix (Dovima), New York
- Artist:Irving Penn (American, Plainfield, New Jersey 1917–2009 New York)
- Date:December 22, 1949, printed 1949
- Medium:Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions:Image: 15 5/8 x 14 11/16 in. (39.7 x 37.3 cm.)
Sheet: 15 5/8 x 14 11/16 in. (39.7 x 37.3 cm.)
Mount: 20 x 14 15/16 in. (50.8 x 38 cm.)
Overall: 20 x 14 15/16 in. (50.8 x 38 cm.) - Classification:Photographs
- Credit Line:Gift of The Irving Penn Foundation, 2024
- Object Number:2024.4.13
- Rights and Reproduction:© The Irving Penn Foundation
- Curatorial Department: Photographs
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