Alkali Wash and Dry Watering Hole Near the Very Wide Array, Magdelena, New Mexico

Emmet Gowin, American, born 1941

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negative 1988; print 2015

Toned gelatin silver print

Image: 14 × 14 in. (35.5 × 35.5 cm)

Sheet: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through a gift from Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Hazen, by exchange

2015.17.1

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed and inscribed, on reverse, lower left to right, in graphite: AKALI WASH and DRY WATERING HOLE near the VERY WIDE ARRAY, MAGDALENA, NEW MEXICO, 1988 / [underlined] / emmet gowin; inscribed, on reverse, lower right, in graphite: Printed for Dartmouth 2015; inscribed, on reverse, lower right corner, in graphite: + Selenium; inscribed, on reverse, top edge, center to right: Agfa 3[circled] Apo 40@ 5.6 + 10ft. [illeg.]; inscribed, on reverse, upper right, in graphite: EG.161.14

Course History

SART 30/SART 75, Photography II/III, Virginia Beahan, Spring 2022

Provenance

Pace / MacGill Gallery, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 2015.

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