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Home : Picturing the Process : The Personal Document



Emmet Gowin

American, b, 1941

Edith, Danville, VA

1975
gelatin silver print


Watch videos related to this image

An Interview with Emmet Gowin


See materials from the MOPA library

Emmet Gowin: Photographs, by Emmet Gowin (1976)
Emmet Gowin: Photographs, Philadelphia Museum of Art (1990)
The Decisive Moment, by Henri Cartier-Bresson (1952)
The Model Wife, by Arthur Ollman (1999)

Find out more on the web

Emmet Gowin, Still Photograph Archive, George Eastman House
Emmet Gowin, The Museum of Contemporary Photography
Bombsite: An Interview with Emmet Gowin

Funding for this project was provided by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and a donation from PhotoWings.

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