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Image Not Available for Anthracite Range, West Elk Mountains, Colorado
Anthracite Range, West Elk Mountains, Colorado
Image Not Available for Anthracite Range, West Elk Mountains, Colorado

Anthracite Range, West Elk Mountains, Colorado

Series TitleFrémont-Carvalho Project
Artist Robert Shlaer (American, born 1943)
DateMarch 12, 1998
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (8.26 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.67.51.50
SignedSignature engraved on plate verso: "© R. Shlaer 809"
InscribedEngraved on plate verso: " Anthracite Range, West Elk / Mountains / March 12, 1998 / Frémont-Carvalho Project"
MarkingsOn plate verso, upper left corner, white label with red pen: "X 50"; On plate verso, lower right, in pencil: "08/20"
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DescriptionQuarter plate uncased daguerreotype. Dark image with wooden fence posts in the foreground overlooking snow covered landscape with steep mountains in background.
Copyright© Robert Shlaer
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