Monument Canyon, Colorado National Monument, Colorado
Primary TitleFrémont-Carvalho Project
Artist
Robert Shlaer
(American, born 1943)
DateFebruary 7, 1997
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (8.26 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.67.51.116
SignedSignature engraved on plate verso: "© R. Shlaer 687"
InscribedEngraved on plate verso: "Monument Canyon / Colorado National Monument / February 7, 1997 / Frémont-Carvalho Project"
MarkingsOn plate verso, upper left, in pencil: "2/7-2 / 687";
On plate verso, lower right, in pencil: "687";
On plate verso, lower left, in pencil: "Book 159 / 687"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionQuarter plate uncased daguerreotype. Image of rock formation surrounded by tufts of grass with other formations along perimeter.Copyright© Robert Shlaer
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Robert Shlaer
March 12, 1998
2015.67.51.49
Robert Shlaer
January 28, 1996
2015.67.51.96