Edith and Elijah, Newton, Pennsylvania

Emmet Gowin, American, born 1941

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1974

Gelatin silver print

Sheet: 8 1/16 × 9 15/16 in. (20.4 × 25.3 cm)

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

2015.17.2

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 center, in graphite: Edith and Elijah, Newtown, Pennsylvania, 1974 / [underlined] / emmet gowin; inscribed, on reverse, upper right corner, in graphite: EG.195.11; inscribed, on reverse, upper center to left: AZO 2[circled] 15 [arrow pointing up] 2x circled 6+ [illeg.] / WB / A[circled]

Course History

ANTH 50.17, Rites of Passage, Sienna Craig, Spring 2020

Provenance

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

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