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Carleton E. Watkins — Davoncastle Butte, Sierra Nevada
Carleton E. Watkins

Davoncastle Butte, Sierra Nevada

1866

Showcasing Watkins' mastery of large-format landscape photography, this dramatic composition captures the monumental scale and geological grandeur of the Sierra Nevada.

Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative

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Carleton E. Watkins, Davoncastle Butte, Sierra Nevada, 1866

Showcasing Watkins' mastery of large-format landscape photography, this dramatic composition captures the monumental scale and geological grandeur of the Sierra Nevada.

Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative
Year
1866
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Photography, Albumen Print, Sierra Nevada, Sepia Tone, Historic, 19th Century, American, Landscape, Nature, Mountain

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art