Edith, Danville, Virginia

© Emmet Gowin

Edith, Danville, Virginia

Currently not on view

Edith, Danville, Virginia,

1983, printed 1984

Emmet Gowin, born 1941, Danville, VA; active Princeton, NJ
Person depicted: Edith Gowin
x1984-26

Information

Title
Edith, Danville, Virginia
Dates

1983, printed 1984

Maker
Emmet Gowin
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 16.5 x 16.6 cm. (6 1/2 x 6 9/16 in.) sheet: 25.3 x 20.2 cm. (9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, gift of the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency, with a matching gift from David H. McAlpin, Class of 1920
Object Number
x1984-26
Place Made

North America, United States, Virginia, Danville

Inscription
In graphite, verso bottom center: Edith 1983 / emmet gowin 1984 In graphite, verso top right corner: 2 10 + 104
Culture
American
Type
photographs, gelatin silver prints, black-and-white photographs
Techniques
gelatin silver process
Subject
portraits, figures (representations), women, nudes

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