Artist Monograph

Emmet Gowin, American

American, born 1941

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Production by Decade

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	23	95.8%
Medium (30–100 cm)	1	4.2%

Range: 8.2 cm → 35.4 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1970	5
1971	1
1972	5
1974	1
1992	1
1997	5
2004	1
2005	2
2016	3

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 24 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Edith, Chincoteague, Virgina Photograph Acc. 64.1970	August 1966	Gelatin silver print	5 × 6 3/8" (12.7 × 16.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
Edith, Danville, Virginia Photograph Acc. 68.1970	August 1966	Gelatin silver print	5 × 6 3/8" (12.7 × 16.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
Edith, Providence, Rhode Island Photograph Acc. 65.1970	Winter 1966	Gelatin silver print	4 1/4 × 6 3/8" (10.7 × 16.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
Edith, Providence, Rhode Island Photograph Acc. 66.1970	Winter 1966	Gelatin silver print	3 1/4 × 3 1/4" (8.2 × 8.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
Edith, Chincoteague, Virginia Photograph Acc. 138.1972	1967	Gelatin silver print	5 3/4 × 5 3/4" (14.6 × 14.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Anonymous Fund
Edith, Providence, Rhode Island Photograph Acc. 67.1970	Spring 1967	Gelatin silver print	5 1/8 × 6 5/8" (13.0 × 16.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
Harry Callahan Photograph Acc. 27.1971	1967	Gelatin silver print	4 7/8 × 6 3/8" (12.5 × 16.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
Elijah and Donna Jo, Danville Photograph Acc. 135.1972	1968	Gelatin silver print	5 1/4 × 6 5/8" (13.3 × 16.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Anonymous Fund
Barry and Dwayne, Danville Photograph Acc. 136.1972	1969	Gelatin silver print	5 1/4 × 6 7/8" (13.9 × 17.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Anonymous Fund
Danville Photograph Acc. 454.2004	1969	Gelatin silver print	5 1/2 × 7" (14 × 17.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Herbert Friedman, 2004
Edith and Elijah, Danville Photograph Acc. 137.1972	1969	Gelatin silver print	5 3/8 × 6 7/8 (13.7 × 17.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Anonymous Fund
Nancy, Danville, Virginia Photograph Acc. 134.1972	1969	Gelatin silver print	5 1/2 × 6 3/4" (13.9 × 17.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Anonymous Fund
Edith and Rennie Booher, Danville, Virginia Photograph Acc. 7.2005	1970	Gelatin silver print	6 1/8 × 6 1/8" (15.6 × 15.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Judith Joy Ross
Edith, Danville, Virginia Photograph Acc. 8.2005	1971	Gelatin silver print	7 3/4 × 9 7/8" (19.7 × 25.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Judith Joy Ross
Danville, Virginia Photograph Acc. 333.1974	1973	Gelatin silver print	9 1/2 × 7 1/2" (24.2 × 19.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	David H. McAlpin Fund
Siena, Italy Photograph Acc. 463.2016	1975	Gelatin silver print	7 5/8 × 9 5/8" (19.4 × 24.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Robert B. Menschel
Untitled Photograph Acc. 404.1992	1976	Gelatin silver print	7 5/8 × 9 5/8" (19.4 × 24.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Anonymous gift
Highway, Lago de Bolsena, Italy Photograph Acc. 464.2016	1978	Gelatin silver print	7 1/2 × 9 5/8" (19.1 × 24.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Robert B. Menschel
Montepulciano, Italy Photograph Acc. 465.2016	1983	Gelatin silver print (toned)	5 1/2 × 7 1/16" (14 × 18 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Robert B. Menschel
Near Hawthorne, Nevada Photograph Acc. 384.1997	1988	Gelatin silver print (toned)	9 11/16 × 9 13/16" (24.6 × 24.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Robert and Joyce Menschel Fund
Untitled Photograph Acc. 386.1997	1988	Gelatin silver print (toned)	9 3/4 × 9 5/8" (24.8 × 24.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	The Fellows of Photography Fund
Golf Course under Construction Photograph Acc. 383.1997	1993	Gelatin silver print (toned)	9 9/16 × 9 9/16" (24.3 × 24.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	The Fellows of Photography Fund
Snow over Pivot Agriculture, near Liberal, Kansas Photograph Acc. 385.1997	1995	Gelatin silver print (toned)	9 1/2 × 9 5/8" (24.2 × 24.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Robert and Joyce Menschel Fund
Nuclear Test Area, Northern End of Yucca Flat, Nevada Test Site, Nevada Photograph Acc. 382.1997	1996	Gelatin silver print (toned)	13 7/8 × 13 15/16" (35.2 × 35.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist and PaceWildensteinMacGill, New York