Lot Essay
Other exceptionally beautiful and rare examples of Watkins' mammoth-plate views of Yosemite from this exceptional collection will be offered in this sale: please refer to lots 264-273.
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Half-Dome, from Glacier Point, Yosemite, 1865-66
Details
CARLETON E. WATKINS (1829-1916)
Half-Dome, from Glacier Point, Yosemite, 1865-66
mammoth-plate albumen print, printed 1878-1881
15¼ x 21in. (38.8 x 53.3cm.)
Half-Dome, from Glacier Point, Yosemite, 1865-66
mammoth-plate albumen print, printed 1878-1881
15¼ x 21in. (38.8 x 53.3cm.)
Provenance
An institution;
to the present owner
to the present owner
Literature
Palmquist, Carleton Watkins: Photographer of the American West, University of New Mexico Press, 1983, pl. 65; Hambourg/Nickel, Carleton Watkins: The Art of Perception, Harry N. Abrams Inc., 1999, pl. 96, p. 39
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