Two Guedras, Morocco

1971, printed 1977

Irving Penn

Artist, American, 1917 - 2009

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    platinum/palladium print on Bienfang paper mounted on aluminum, 1977

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Irving Penn

  • Dimensions

    image: 53.34 × 43.18 cm (21 × 17 in.)
    sheet (visible): 55.56 × 44.93 cm (21 7/8 × 17 11/16 in.)
    overall: 76.2 × 66.04 × 1.27 cm (30 × 26 × 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2002.119.80


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Irving Penn; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

center verso in graphite: 2 Guedras / 1358 (circled) / BF 360 Paper on Aluminum / Multiple coating and Printing / (1) Platinum / (2) Platinum-palladium / Print made January 1979; right of center in graphite: 22/40; stamp: Hand-coated by the photographer; with graphite addition: Irving Penn; stamp: In addition to 40 (graphite addition) numbered prints of this image / in platinum metals, unnumbered, but signed, silver / prints not exceeding a total of 15 (graphite addition) may exist.; artist's copyright stamp with graphite addition: 1974; upper right in graphite: FGO

Wikidata ID

Q64155282


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