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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1972.213
People
Emmet Gowin, American (Danville, Virginia born 1941)
Title
Edith and Rennie Booher, Danville, Virginia
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1969-1970
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, Virginia
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/284935

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 13.9 x 17.7 cm (5 1/2 x 6 15/16 in.)
sheet: 20.3 x 25.2 cm (8 x 9 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: recto, center of mount in graphite: Emmet Gowin
  • inscription: yes, recto, center of mount, graphite, in artist's hand: EDITH AND RENNIE BOOHER, DANVILLE, VA, 1969-70 (CHRISTMAS)
  • inscription: recto, center of mount, graphite, signed, in artist's hand: Emmet Gowin

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Light Gallery, New York, New York, sold to the Fogg Art Museum, 1972.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, National Endowment for the Arts Grant
Copyright
© Emmet Gowin
Accession Year
1972
Object Number
P1972.213
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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