Pivot Agriculture on the Snake River Plain near the Confluence of the Snake and Columbia Rivers, Washington

1991

Emmet Gowin

Artist, American, born 1941

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jane P. Watkins

  • Dimensions

    image: 23.6 × 23.8 cm (9 5/16 × 9 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 27.8 × 35.5 cm (10 15/16 × 14 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.185.3

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Emmet Gowin, Newton, PA; (Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York), 2015; NGA purchase, 2015.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2015

  • Celebrating Photography at the National Gallery of Art: Recent Gifts, Washington, DC, November 1, 2015–February 28, 2016

Bibliography

2002

  • Reynolds, Jock. Emmet Gowin: Changing the Earth: Aerial Photographs. New Haven, 2002: 49.

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower center in graphite: Emmet Gowin; by artist, across top in graphite: Agfa apo 12 @ 5a6 Very [illegible printer's notes] / [circled] A; across bottom in graphite underlined: PIVOT AGRICULTURE ON THE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN NEAR THE CONFLUENCE OF THE SNAKE AND COLUMBIA RIVERS, WASHINGTON, 199; by unknown hand, top right in graphite: EG.232.6

Wikidata ID

Q64147363

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