Edith, Danville, Virginia

© 1974, Emmet Gowin

Edith, Danville, Virginia

Currently not on view

Edith, Danville, Virginia,

1971, printed 1974

Emmet Gowin, born 1941, Danville, VA
Person depicted: Edith Gowin
x1983-147

Information

Title
Edith, Danville, Virginia
Dates

1971, printed 1974

Maker
Emmet Gowin
Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 15.9 x 15.7 cm. (6 1/4 x 6 3/16 in.)
sheet: 25.3 x 20.4 cm. (9 15/16 x 8 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Saul Reinfeld

Object Number
x1983-147
Place Made

North America, United States, Virginia, Danville

Inscription

In graphite, verso center: Edith, Danville, Virginia 1971 / Print: 1974 / emmet gowin
In graphite, top right verso: [encircled] 2 60.
In graphite, verso bottom left: 150 [probably the price]

Culture
American
Type
gelatin silver prints, black-and-white photographs, photographs
Techniques
gelatin silver process
Subject
figures (representations), portraits, women, faces

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