Providence, Rhode Island

© Emmet Gowin

Providence, Rhode Island

Currently not on view

Providence, Rhode Island,

1967

Emmet Gowin, born 1941, Danville, VA; active Princeton, NJ
2018-190

Information

Title
Providence, Rhode Island
Dates

1967

Maker
Emmet Gowin
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
14 × 17.8 cm (5 1/2 × 7 in.) mount: 35.4 × 28 cm (13 15/16 × 11 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frances Murray and Harold Jones
Object Number
2018-190
Place Depicted

North America, United States, Rhode Island, Providence

Signatures
Signed in graphite on verso of mount: Emmet Gowin
Inscription
In graphite on verso of mount: Emmet Gowin / Providence, Rhode Island 1967 / This is a RISD thesis print, spring 1967
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamped on verso of mount lower right corner
Culture
American
Type
gelatin silver prints, photographs
Techniques
gelatin silver process
Subject
arms, leaves, skull (skeleton component), dolls

The artist; acquired by Harold Jones, between 1968-1975; given to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2018.

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