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Irving Penn
Four Guedras, Morocco

"Four Guedras, Morocco", 1971. Copyright © The Irving Penn Foundation.
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Introduction
Irving Penn's "Four Guedras, Morocco", captured in 1971, stands as an indisputable pinnacle in the history of twentieth-century portrait and ethnographic photography. Taken in Goulimine (now Guelmim), a remote town positioned on the northern fringes of the Sahara Desert in Morocco, the image portrays four "Guedra" dancers.
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