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The San Rafael Reef from above the San Rafael River, Utah

Series TitleFrémont-Carvalho Project

Artist Robert Shlaer (American, born 1943)

DateFebruary 8, 1997

MediumDaguerreotype

DimensionsPlate (quarter): 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (8.26 × 10.8 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation

Object number2015.67.51.90

SignedSignature engraved on plate verso: "© R. Shlaer 689"

InscribedEngraved on plate verso: "The San Rafael Reef from above / the San Rafael River / February 8, 1997 / Frémont-Carvalho Project"

MarkingsOn plate verso, upper left, white label with red pen: "XVII 90"; On plate verso, upper right, in pencil: "689"; On plate verso, right edge, in pencil: "2/8-12G"; On plate verso, center, in pencil: "689"

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DescriptionQuarter plate uncased daguerreotype. Image of undulating landscape covered with snow next to steep rocky mountain receding into the sky.

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