Mount Garfield, Colorado
Series TitleFrémont-Carvalho Project
Artist
Robert Shlaer
(American, born 1943)
DateFebruary 11, 1997
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (8.26 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.67.51.79
SignedSignature engraved on plate verso: "© R. Shlaer 694"
InscribedEngraved on plate verso: "Mount Garfield / February 11, 1997 / Frémont-Carvalho Project"
MarkingsOn plate verso, upper right, white label with red pen: "XVI 79";
On plate verso, left edge, in pencil: "2/11 3 G"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionQuarter plate uncased daguerreotype. Image of mountain with rows of smaller, smooth peaks on the sloping facade.Copyright© Robert Shlaer
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Robert Shlaer
March 30, 1997
2015.67.51.25