El Capitan, Yosemite Valley
Artist
Carleton E. Watkins
(American, 1829 - 1916)
Dateca. 1867
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 20 11/16 × 15 13/16 inches (52.55 × 40.16 cm)
Mount: 27 15/16 × 21 15/16 inches (70.96 × 55.72 cm)
Mount: 27 15/16 × 21 15/16 inches (70.96 × 55.72 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.2438
Signednone
InscribedOn mount recto, bottom, in black pen: "El Capitan - Yosemite Valley."
Markingsnone
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionVintage albumen print on thick mount. Title in script on front of mount below image.
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