Billy Creek where it joins the Uncompahgre River, 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 number2015.67.51.75
SignedSignature engraved on plate verso: "© R. Shlaer 712"
InscribedEngraved on plate verso: "Billy Creek where it joins the / Uncompahgre River. / March 1, 1997 / Frémont-Carvalho Project"
MarkingsOn plate verso, upper left, white label with red pen: "XV 75";
On plate verso, right edge, in pencil: "712";
On plate verso, left edge, in pencil: "2/8 5 3/3 6(712)"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionQuarter plate uncased daguerreotype. Image of two homes just behond trees on either side of road at base of overlapping hills with mountains in distance.Copyright© Robert Shlaer
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Robert Shlaer
February 18, 1996
2015.67.51.74
Robert Shlaer
February 12, 1997
2015.67.51.83