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Irving Penn
American, 1917–2009
Richard Reed asleep in Penn's studio, 1994
Gelatin silver print
8 x 10 in.
Gift of Irving Penn, 2008.843
SERIES IX: PERSONAL AND MISCELLANEOUS (RESTRICTED)
New York, NY, Irving Penn Studio, Richard Reed. "In 1994, thieves had twice broken through a studio skylight a month before a planned showing of prints to the Art Institute of Chicago. To safeguard the material during the night, one of our staff, Richard Reed, locked himself in the studio." 8 x 10 in. gelatin silver print.