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Mariposas Nocturnas, La Fortuna, Large Index, Panama

Mariposas Nocturnas, La Fortuna, Large Index, Panama

Artist Emmet Gowin (American, born 1941)
Date2005
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 24 x 16 3/4 inches (60.96 x 42.55 cm)
Sheet: 29 1/2 x 22 inches (74.93 x 55.88 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2012.10.2
Signedon back of print, below title/inscription, in pencil, signed “emmet gowin”
Inscribedon back of print, lower center, in pencil “Mariposas Nocturnas, / La Fortuna, Large Index, Panama, 2005”
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DescriptionSmall rectangular images in a grid layout – each depicting a moth, many on brightly colored backgrounds.Exhibition History

Cabinet of Curiosities: Photography & Specimens. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, September 12 , 2012- February 10, 2013, no cat.

Emmet Gowin: Photographs. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, July 1 - November 8, 2015, no cat.

Copyright© Emmet Gowin
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