Alluvial Fan, Natural Drainage near the Yuma Proving Ground and the Arizona-California Border

1988, printed 1999

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: 24.2 × 24.2 cm (9 1/2 × 9 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 35 × 27.6 cm (13 3/4 × 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.185.14

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Bibliography

2002

  • Reynolds, Jock. Emmet Gowin: Changing the Earth: Aerial Photographs. New Haven, 2002: 41.

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower center in graphite: Emmet Gowin 1999; by artist, across top in graphite: [illegible printer's notes] apo 3[circled] 30 @ 5.6 + [sketch of image with illegible printer's notes]; lower center in graphite: ALLUVIAL FAN, YUMA PROVING GROUND (ARMY)[crossed out], NEAR the CALIFORNIA- ARIZONA / BORDER, 1988; by unknown hand, EG.452.15

Wikidata ID

Q64147375

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