Mining Exploration, near Silver City, Nevada
1988
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View on museum website →Medium
gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 24.6 × 24.9 cm (9 11/16 × 9 13/16 in.) sheet: 27.7 × 35.3 cm (10 7/8 × 13 7/8 in.)
Classification
Photograph
Department
CPH
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of the UBS Art Collection
Accession Number
2023.30.70
About the Artist
Emmet Gowin
Emmet Gowin (born 1941) is an American photographer whose work spans intimate domestic portraiture and large-scale aerial landscape photography, combining a deeply personal vision with a sustained engagement with the American land and its transformation by human activity. Born in Danville, Virginia, he studied at the Richmond Professional Institute before pursuing graduate work at the Rhode Island...