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Platinum Test Materials 4/17, Irving Penn, 1989
Irving Penn, portraitIrving PennAmerican, 1917–2009

Platinum Test Materials 4/17

1989 · Photograph

May one see it?

Not receiving at present

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

Checked
3 days ago
In this state since
Aug 19, 2026
Source
The museum
On the mapMuseum page

Particulars

1989 · aged 72
19172009
Accession number
2002.119.4

What it shows

BalletPhotographs

In the catalog

PhotographsPlatinum printContemporary art20th centuryAmerican

Sources

  • National Gallery of Art
  • Image: National Gallery of Art — © the artist or rights holder

Meanwhile, in the life of Irving Penn

The whole life
  1. 1987

    Cultural Award of the German Society for Photography

    Penn receives the Cultural Award of the German Society for Photography (DGPh).

  2. 1987 · Award

    kulturnaya premiya Nemetskogo obshchestva fotografii

  3. 1990

    “Master Images” at the Smithsonian Institution

    The exhibition “Irving Penn: Master Images” is held at the National Museum of American Art and the National Portrait Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.; in the same year the Center for Creative Photography at the University of Arizona shows “Irving Penn: Platinum Test Material”.

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The Angel, New York, Irving Penn, 1946, printed 1979

The Angel, New York

1946, printed 1979 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Marc Chagall, New York, Irving Penn, 1947, printed 1982

Marc Chagall, New York

1947, printed 1982 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Edmund Wilson, New York, Irving Penn, 1947, printed 1986

Edmund Wilson, New York

1947, printed 1986 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Ballet Theatre Group, New York, Irving Penn, 1947, printed 1978

Ballet Theatre Group, New York

1947, printed 1978 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

George Jean Nathan and H.L. Mencken, New York, Irving Penn, 1947, printed 1985

George Jean Nathan and H.L. Mencken, New York

1947, printed 1985 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

John Marin, New York, Irving Penn, 1947, printed 1979

John Marin, New York

1947, printed 1979 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

New York Still Life, Irving Penn, 1947, printed 1978

New York Still Life

1947, printed 1978 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Town Photographer with Girl and Basket, Cuzco, Irving Penn, 1948, printed 1989

Town Photographer with Girl and Basket, Cuzco

1948, printed 1989 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

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Leonardo da Vinci

Ginevra de' Benci [obverse], c. 1474/1478

Wreath of Laurel, Palm, and Juniper with a Scroll inscribed Virtutem Forma Decorat [reverse], Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1474/1478

Leonardo da Vinci

Wreath of Laurel, Palm, and Juniper with a Scroll inscribed Virtutem Forma Decorat [reverse], c. 1474/1478

Green Wheat Fields, Auvers, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Green Wheat Fields, Auvers, 1890

Girl in White, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Girl in White, 1890

Roses, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Roses, 1890

Self-Portrait, Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Vincent van Gogh

Self-Portrait, 1889

Farmhouse in Provence, Vincent van Gogh, 1888

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Farmhouse in Provence, 1888

La Mousmé, Vincent van Gogh, 1888

Vincent van Gogh

La Mousmé, 1888