Upper Little Cimarron River, Colorado
Series TitleFrémont-Carvalho Project
Artist
Robert Shlaer
(American, born 1943)
DateJuly 19, 1996
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (8.26 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.67.51.62
SignedSignature engraved on plate verso: "© R. Shlaer 678"
InscribedEngraved on plate verso: "upper little Cimaron River, CO / July 19, 1996 / Frémont-Carvalho Project"
MarkingsOn plate verso, upper left, white label with red pen: "XIII 62";
On plate verso, upper left, in pencil: "4/26 / 3v / 6/28";
On plate verso, upper right, in pencil: "678 / use / show";
On plate verso, right edge, in pencil: "7/19-7 / 6/17-8";
On plate verso, bottom, in pencil: "678"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionQuarter plate uncased daguerreotype. Image of densely packed forest of trees with one large evergreen in the center of the valley.Copyright© Robert Shlaer
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Robert Shlaer
March 5, 1997
2015.67.51.56