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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1972.218
People
Emmet Gowin, American (Danville, Virginia born 1941)
Title
Edith and Elijah, Danville, Virginia
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1968
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, Virginia
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/284999

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
mount; actual: 35 x 27.8 cm (13 3/4 x 10 15/16 in.)
image: 14.6 x 14.6 cm (5 3/4 x 5 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: verso, center of mount in graphite: Emmet Gowin
  • inscription: yes, verso, bottom edge, graphite: Edith and Elijah, 1968, Danville, VA.
  • inscription: verso, center of mount, graphite, signed, in artist's hand: Emmet Gowin

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Emmet Gowin, Newtown, Pennsylvania, sold to the Fogg Art Museum, 1972.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, National Endowment for the Arts Grant
Copyright
© Emmet Gowin
Accession Year
1972
Object Number
P1972.218
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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