The Father of the Forest in the Calveras Grove
Artist
Carleton E. Watkins
(American, 1829 - 1916)
Dateca. 1878
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsImage: 4 7/8 × 4 7/8 inches (12.38 × 12.38 cm)
Sheet: 7 × 6 15/16 inches (17.78 × 17.62 cm)
Sheet: 7 × 6 15/16 inches (17.78 × 17.62 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2005.37.359
SignedSigned on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "C.E. Watkins - "
InscribedOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "The Father of the Forest / in Calveras Grove"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper right corner, in pencil: "PP 4.2";
On sheet verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "HF.406.018.05"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionUnmounted circular print. Image of large fallen log in forest.
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