Edith, Danville, Virginia
Gift of Carl and Joan Schneider
Catalogue
- Year
- 1967
- Medium
- gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Image: 15.9 x 16 cm (6 1/4 x 6 5/16 in.)
- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Artist
- Emmet Gowin
Artist
Photography
Emmet Gowin is an American photographer. He first gained attention in the 1970s with his intimate portraits of his wife, Edith, and her family. Later he turned his attention to the landscapes of the American West, taking aerial photographs of places that had been changed by humans or nature, including the Hanford Site, Mount St. Helens, and the Nevada Test Site. Gowin taught at Princeton University for more than 35 years.
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Emmet Gowin
- Year
- 1967
- Medium
- gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Image: 15.9 x 16 cm (6 1/4 x 6 5/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1967-007314
Source
- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Source
- cleveland
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified