"Sawatch River", Colorado
Series TitleFrémont-Carvalho Project
Artist
Robert Shlaer
(American, born 1943)
DateJanuary 13, 1996
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (8.26 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.67.51.35
SignedSignature engraved on plate verso: "© R. Shlaer 606"
InscribedEngraved on plate verso: ""Sawatch River" CO / Jan. 13, 1996 / Frémont-Carvalho Project"
MarkingsOn plate verso,upper left, in pencil: "8/18/93 / 30, / new [?]";
On plate verso, center, in pencil: "606"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionQuarter plate uncased daguerreotype. Image of arid landscape with tufts of grass, rocky cliff, clear sky, and low lying mountains in the distance.Copyright© Robert Shlaer
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Robert Shlaer
March 12, 1998
2015.67.51.49