View from the Roof of Rennie Booher's House, Danville, Virginia
Artist
Emmet Gowin
(American, born 1941)
Date1973
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 8 × 10 inches (20.32 × 25.4 cm)
Mat: 14 1/4 × 15 1/8 inches (36.2 × 38.43 cm)
Mat: 14 1/4 × 15 1/8 inches (36.2 × 38.43 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2020.7.33
SignedSigned on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "emmet gowin";
Signed on mount recto, lower right, in pencil: "emmet gowin".
InscribedOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "VIEW FROM THE ROOF OF RONNIE BOOHER'S HOUSE / DANVILLE VIRGINIA 1973 / PRINT 1976";
On mat recto, lower right, in pencil: "VIEW FROM RONNIE BOOHER'S ROOF DANVILLE VIRGINIA 1973".
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper right corner, in pencil: "3 [circled] 15 / +15 Circle / Burn / +20 [circled] [?] side".
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionVignetted image of a residential roof and a lawn surrounded by lush trees.ProvenanceHall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2020;
Given by the Hall Family Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2020.
Given by the Hall Family Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2020.
Copyright© Emmet Gowin
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