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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2009.78.6
People
Emmet Gowin, American (Danville, Virginia born 1941)
Title
Subsidence Craters on Yucca Flat, Nevada Test Site
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: The PRC Portfolio
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1997, printed 2008
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, Nevada
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/332440

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Fiber based gelatin silver print on Portriga Rapid Agfa vintage paper
Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
35.2 x 35.4 cm (13 7/8 x 13 15/16 in.)
sheet: 50 x 40.5 cm (19 11/16 x 15 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Photographic Resource Center, Boston, Massachusetts, sold to Fogg Museum, 2009.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition
8/35

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Richard and Ronay Menschel Fund for the Acquisition of Photographs
Copyright
© Emmet Gowin
Accession Year
2009
Object Number
2009.78.6
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Makeda Best, ed., Devour the Land: War and American Landscape Photography since 1970, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2021), p. 48, fig. 6, ill. (b/w)

Exhibition History

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