Irving Penn, palladium-platinum print, signed, Irving Penn (American, 1917-2009), "Woody Allen as Charlie Chaplin", 1978, signed, inscribed, and numbered 4/28 verso, Conde Nast copyright stamp verso, provenance labels verso of frame, Christie's lot label verso of frame, incl. scan of original receipt upon sale, 19"squ (sight), 31.25"h x 28.25"w (frame)

Provenance: Property from the Estate of Michael Hampton (1941-2026), NYC; Christie's, NYC, "Photographs", Oct 9, 1997, Lot 340; Chachkes Collection; Marlborough Gallery, NYC

Notes/Literature: A Pratt-educated New Yorker, Hampton moved within the vibrant and creative circles of 1960s Greenwich Village, forging connections to Caf? Cino, Andy Warhol, Alvin Ailey, and the downtown avant-garde. During his award-winning career at Young & Rubicam, he honed his formidable eye and became known for his exceptional visual instinct, assembling a sophisticated collection of photography, art glass, and Americana that reflected a lifetime at the center of New York's visual culture.

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