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Irving Penn, "Still Life with Skull, Pitcher and Medecine Bottle" 1980, platinum-palladium print, flush-mounted on aluminum, printed March 1981. Penn copyright credit stamp on the reverse, titled and inscribed in pencil on the reverse "Platinum-palladium Strathmore Paper on Aluminum, neg. 3-4-80", numbered 9/53, and inscribed "For J. and M./ I.P". Sheet: 16"H x 24"W; Frame: 23.25"H x 32.75"W. Irving Penn (American/New York, 1917-2009) was a prolific American photographer of the 20th century. His work spans across several genres from ethnographic and still lifes to portraiture and fashion. He was known for photographing his subjects in front of simplistic backdrops.