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The Sierra Blanca from the floor of the San Luis Valley, Colorado

Series TitleFrémont-Carvalho Project

Artist Robert Shlaer (American, born 1943)

DateMarch 29, 1997

MediumDaguerreotype

DimensionsPlate (quarter): 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (8.26 × 10.8 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation

Object number2015.67.51.107

SignedSignature engraved on plate verso: "© R. Shlaer 752"

InscribedEngraved on plate verso: "The Sierra Blanca from the / Floor of the San Luis Valley / March 29, 1997 / Frémont-Carvalho Project"

MarkingsOn plate verso, upper left, in pencil: "752"; On plate verso, center, in pencil: "752"; On plate verso, lower left, in pencil: "Book #74 / B/29-3"

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DescriptionQuarter plate uncased daguerreotype. Image of road passing in front of snow-covered mountain range.

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