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Pi-Wi-Ack, Valley of the Yosemite, Shower of Stars, Vernal Fall, 400 feet fall
Pi-Wi-Ack, Valley of the Yosemite, Shower of Stars, Vernal Fall, 400 feet fall

Pi-Wi-Ack, Valley of the Yosemite, Shower of Stars, Vernal Fall, 400 feet fall

Artist Eadweard Muybridge (American, born England, 1830 - 1904)
Date1872
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall: 16 7/8 x 21 5/8 inches (42.86 x 54.93 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.536
InscribedTitle and credit on mount; also, "Shower of Stars, Vernall Fall, 400 feet fall, No. 28;" Bradley & Rulofson credit.
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionImage of a waterfall in background of upper right corner. Rocky terrain with river running through it in foreground.Exhibition History

Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Okalahoma, 1989.

Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX, 1988.

Provenance
Hallmark Cards, Inc. Kansas City, MO, 2001;
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
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