Buffalo Grass Prairie near Pawnee Fork, Kansas
Series TitleFrémont-Carvalho Project
Artist
Robert Shlaer
(American, born 1943)
DateJune 2, 1996
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (8.26 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.67.51.10
SignedSignature engraved on plate verso: "© R. Shlaer 651"
InscribedEngraved on plate verso: "Buffalo grass Prairie near / Pawnee Fork, KS / June 2, 1996 / Frémont-Carvalho Project"
MarkingsOn plate verso, upper left, white label with red pen: "II 10".
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionQuarter plate uncased daguerreotype. Image of wide open grassy landscape with low rolling hills in distance.Copyright© Robert Shlaer
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Robert Shlaer
April 29, 1997
2015.67.51.8