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Image Not Available for Looking down Escalante Canyon from its eastern rim, Colorado
Looking down Escalante Canyon from its eastern rim, Colorado
Image Not Available for Looking down Escalante Canyon from its eastern rim, Colorado

Looking down Escalante Canyon from its eastern rim, Colorado

Series TitleFrémont-Carvalho Project
Artist Robert Shlaer (American, born 1943)
DateFebruary 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 number2015.67.51.115
SignedSignature engraved on plate verso: "© R. Shlaer 799"
InscribedEngraved on plate verso: "Looking down Escalente Canyon / from its eastern Rim / February 12, 1998 / Frémont-Carvalho Project"
MarkingsOn plate verso, upper left, in pencil: "08/22"; On plate verso, center, in pencil: "799 / Book #156"; On plate verso, right edge, in pencil: "2/12-8G"; On plate verso, lower right, in pencil: "799"
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DescriptionQuarter plate uncased daguerreotype. Image overlooking canyon covered with snow along left and evergreens in foreground.
Copyright© Robert Shlaer
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