Feb 10, 2022 - Sale 2594

Sale 2594 - Lot 144

Price Realized: $ 9,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
EMMET GOWIN.
Concerning America and Alfred Stieglitz, and Myself.
With 14 (of 14) evocative photographs accompanied by text from the publication America and Alfred Stieglitz: A Collective Portrait. Silver prints, the images measuring approximately 7x4 1/2 inches (17.8x11.4 cm.), and the reverse, mounted recto only; three of the photographs have been removed and matted separately. 4to, flexible boards, with a drawing by Gowin printed on the front cover. ONE OF AN EDITION OF 100, THIS ONE SIGNED AND INSCRIBED TO KUHN CALDWELL, GOWIN'S ROOMMATE.
Self-published, 1963-64; printed 1965

Additional Details

From Emmet Gowin to Kuhn Caldwell, his college roommate. The volume is accompanied by an emailed letter from Gowin to Richard Hartz, Caldwell's husband.