Natural Drainages Outlined by Cultivation, Dry Land Wheat Farming near Hermiston, Oregon

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: 24.1 × 23.8 cm (9 1/2 × 9 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 35.6 × 27.8 cm (14 × 10 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.185.10

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: 55.

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower center in graphite: Emmet Gowin; by artist, across top in graphite: Agfa 3[circled] [illegible printer's notes] 30 @ 8 + 30 [^] 2 + [illegible printer's notes] / late / xx; lower center in graphite: Natural Drainages Outlined by Cultivation, Dry Land Wheat Farming near Hermiston, Oregon, 1991; bottom right in graphite: fine to finish; by unknown hand, top right in graphite: EG.291.13

Wikidata ID

Q64147370

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