The Hint That Is a Garden: Siena, Italy. Dedicated to Frederick Sommer
The Hint That Is a Garden: Siena, Italy. Dedicated to Frederick Sommer

© 1975, Emmet Gowin

The Hint That Is a Garden: Siena, Italy. Dedicated to Frederick Sommer
The Hint That Is a Garden: Siena, Italy. Dedicated to Frederick Sommer

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The Hint That Is a Garden: Siena, Italy. Dedicated to Frederick Sommer,

1975

Emmet Gowin, born 1941, Danville, VA; active Princeton, NJ
2010-20

Information

Title
The Hint That Is a Garden: Siena, Italy. Dedicated to Frederick Sommer
Dates

1975

Maker
Emmet Gowin
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
19.4 × 24.5 cm (7 5/8 × 9 5/8 in.) mount: 35.6 x 39.3 cm. (14 x 15 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the artist
Object Number
2010-20
Place Depicted

Europe, Italy, Siena, Tuscany

Culture
American
Type
gelatin silver prints, photographs, black-and-white photographs
Techniques
mounting, gelatin silver process
Subject
trees, gardens (open spaces), Italy

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