Harvard Art Museums > P2003.272: Edith and Isaac, Newtown, Pennsylvania Photographs Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Edith and Isaac, Newtown, Pennsylvania (Emmet Gowin) , P2003.272,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/71470. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number P2003.272 People Emmet Gowin, American (Danville, Virginia born 1941) Title Edith and Isaac, Newtown, Pennsylvania Classification Photographs Work Type photograph Date 1974 Places Creation Place: North America, United States, Pennsylvania Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/71470 Physical Descriptions Technique Gelatin silver print Dimensions image: 16 x 16 cm (6 5/16 x 6 5/16 in.) sheet: 25.3 x 20.4 cm (9 15/16 x 8 1/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: verso, center in graphite: Emmet Gowin inscription: yes, verso, graphite, signed, in artist's hand: EDITH AND ISAAC GOWIN. NEW TON, PENNSYLVANIA 1974 PRINT: 1975 FOR DAVIS PRATT MARCH 1976 DEAR DAVIS, IS THIS ONE THE PICTURE YOU WERE THINKING OF? WE APPRECIATE YOUR WARM LETTER, ALTHOUGH IT BE OVER-GENEROUS, IT HAS YOUR MARK, FULL OF FEELING AND RECEPTIVNES. CERTAINLY YOU ARE RARE AMONG - CURATORS. AGAIN WHAT A PLEASURE TO SPEAK WITH YOU AT DINNER - WHAT A RELIEF TO TENSENESS BEFORE THE ACT TOO. IT PLEASES ME THAT YOU THOUGHT WELL OF MY SIMPLE INTUTIVE TALK. WITH WARM AFFECTION AND A HANDSHAKE EMMET inscription: verso, graphite, signed, in artist's hand: Emmet Gowin Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Sam Pratt Copyright © Emmet Gowin Accession Year 2004 Object Number P2003.272 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
