Emmet Gowin
View North from El Habis, Petra, Jordan

View North from El Habis, Petra, Jordan

© 1985 Emmet Gowin, courtesy Pace Gallery

View North from El Habis, Petra, Jordan
View North from El Habis, Petra, Jordan
ArtistAmerican, born 1941
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • View North from El Habis, Petra, Jordan
Date1985
PlacePetra, Jordan
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/2 × 9 7/16 in. (24.2 × 24 cm)
Sheet: 13 7/8 × 10 7/8 in. (35.3 × 27.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by W. Burt Nelson in honor of Elizabeth White Nelson, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.1190
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Manfred Heiting, Malibu, California]; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil recto bottom:
"VIEW NORTH FROM EL HABIS, PETRA JORDAN 1985"

Marked in pencil recto top right corner:
"E6.075 / 3 (circled) 10 @ 8 St(?) Sojt (?)"
In pencil recto bottom right corner:
"Emmet Gowin 1985"

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