Pluton Creek, Winter

Artist Eadweard Muybridge (American, born England, 1830 - 1904)

Dateca. 1870

MediumAlbumen stereograph

DimensionsImage and sheet (both): 3 1/8 × 6 1/16 inches (7.94 × 15.4 cm)
Mount: 3 7/16 × 6 15/16 inches (8.73 × 17.62 cm)

Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Object number2005.27.3646

SignedOn mount recto, left edge, in red type: "ILLUSTRATED BY EDW. J. MUYBRIDGE"; On mount recto, right edge, in red type: "ILLUSTRATED BY EDW. J. MUYBRIDGE"; On mount verso, lower right, in black type: "EDW. J. MUYBRIDGE, / 10, 12, and 14 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, California"; On mount verso, right edge, in black pen: "California Geysers 10".

InscribedOn mount recto, left edge, in red type: "GREAT GEYSER SPRINGS."; On mount recto, right edge, in red type: "GREAT GEYSER SPRINGS."; On mount recto, bottom, in red type: "911-Pluton Creek-Winter."; On mount verso, left edge, in red type: "PUBLISHED BY / BRADLEY & RULOFSON, / 429 Montgomery Street, / SAN FRANCISCO"; On mount verso, center, in black type: "PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE PACIFIC COAST / HELIOS / FLYING STUDIO / VIEWS OF CALIFORNIA, NEVADA, UTAH, IDAHO, MONTANA, WYOMING, ARIZONA, / ALASKA, VANCOUVER ISLAND, OREGON: / YOSEMITE, MAMMOTH TREES, GEYSERS; / PACIFIC RAILROADS; / COAST AND MINING SCENES; CHINESE AND INDIANS; STUDIES OF TREES AND CLOUDS; MARINE AND / MOONLIGHT EFFECTS; LIGHTHOUSES; ETC., ETC."

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DescriptionImage(s) of a valley with a stream runnning through it. The hill slopes down from the left to the right. A large, low hanging cloud is in center.Provenance

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Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 2000;
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.

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