Yosemite Falls, 2634 ft. | Yale University Art Gallery

ca. 1865–66

Medium: Albumen print, mounted to paper
Dimensions: image: 12 1/16 × 8 1/16 in. (30.6 × 20.5 cm)
sheet: 12 1/16 × 8 1/16 in. (30.6 × 20.5 cm)
support: 42 13/16 × 34 1/2 in. (108.7 × 87.6 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of George Hopper Fitch, B.A. 1932
Accession Number: 1992.53.207
Geography: Depicted Yosemite Valley, California, United States
Culture: American
Period: 19th century
Classification: Photographs
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Provenance

Lowinsky Gallery, San Francisco, Calif., to 1979; George Hopper Fitch, 1979–1988; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Bibliography

Helen A. Cooper et al., Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness: American Art from the Yale University Art Gallery, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2008), 6, 308–10, no. 195, ill

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

albumen prints

Recto, handwritten BC on mount in graphite: Yosemite fals 2534 ft. [sic]

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