
Art Institute of Chicago
Summer Sleep, New York
Irving Penn · 1949, printed 1984
Provenance
Ownership history
- Given by the artist to the Art Institute, 1996.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, “Irving Penn, A Career in Photography,” November 22, 1997–February 1, 1998; traveled to St. Petersburg, Russia, State Hermitage Museum, March 1–May 16, 1998; Hamburg, Germany, Deichtorhallen, June 18–September 6, 1998; Munich, Germany, Müchner Stadtmuseum, October 6, 1998–February 21, 1999; San Francisco, California, Friends of Photography/Ansel Adams Center for Photography, November 11, 1999–January 23, 2000; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 25–June 4, 2000; Paris, France, Maison Européenne de la Photographie, September 13–November 5, 2000. (Colin Westerbeck)
Literature
Published references
- Liberman, Alexander. 1951. “The Art and Technique of Color Photography.” Simon and Schuster. pp. 12–13, cat. 12. (other print of this image)
- Penn, Irving. 1960. “Moments Preserved.” Simon and Schuster. pp. 122–23. (other print of this image)
- Szarkowski, John. 1984. "Irving Penn." Exh. cat. Museum of Modern Art/New York Graphic Society Books. pl. 99. (other print of this image)
- Penn, Irving. 1991. "Passage: A Work Record." Knopf. p. 79. (other print of this image)
- Lundström, Jan-Erik. 1995. “Irving Penn fotografier: en donation till mine av Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn/Irving Penn Photographs: A Donation in Memory of Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn.” Exh. cat. Moderna Museet/Raster Förlag. p. 109. (other print of this image)
- Westerbeck, Colin. 1997. “Irving Penn: A Career in Photography.” Exh. cat. Art Institute of Chicago/Bulfinch Press. p. 100, cat. 45, pl. 51.
- Penn, Irving. 2001. “Still Life.” Bulfinch Press. n.pag. (other print of this image)
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