The Dillon Pinnacles, Colorado
Series TitleFrémont-Carvalho Project
Artist
Robert Shlaer
(American, born 1943)
DateMarch 1, 1997
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (8.26 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.67.51.55
SignedSignature engraved on plate verso: "© R. Shlaer 708"
InscribedEngraved on plate verso: "The Dillon Pinnacles / March 1, 1997 / Frémont-Carvalho Project"
MarkingsOn plate verso, upper left, white label with red pen: "XI 55";
On plate verso, right edge, in pencil: "708 / 2/13-5 3/4-2G;
On plate verso, lower left, in pencil: "708"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionQuarter plate uncased daguerreotype. Image of tufts of weeds peeking up through snow covered landscape; jagged moutains appear agains sky.Copyright© Robert Shlaer
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