Emmet Gowin
American · b. 1941 · Photographer
Emmet Gowin is an American photographer. He first gained attention in the 1970s with his intimate portraits of his wife, Edith, and her family. Later he turned his attention to… (Wikipedia)
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Subsidence Craters on Yucca Flat, Nevada Test SitePhillips · $10,160≈ £8,266≈ €9,581Sign up to see
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Edith, Chincoteague, VirginiaPhillips · $8,125≈ £6,391≈ €7,207Sign up to see
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Emmet Gowin is an American photographer. He first gained attention in the 1970s with his intimate portraits of his wife, Edith, and her family. Later he turned his attention to the landscapes of the American West, taking aerial photographs of places that had been changed by humans or nature, including the Hanford Site, Mount St. Helens, and the Nevada Test Site. Gowin taught at Princeton University for more than 35 years.
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In the collections of
Art Institute of ChicagoIsrael MuseumJ. Paul Getty MuseumMuseum of Modern ArtNational Gallery of CanadaNational Gallery of VictoriaNew Mexico Museum of ArtPicker Art GallerySan Francisco Museum of Modern ArtSmithsonian American Art MuseumWhitney Museum of American Art
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Also known as Emmet William Gowin, Emmet William S. Gowin
Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0), MoMA collection data (CC0). See data sources & attribution.