About This Artwork
Carleton Watkins
American, 1829-1916
Mirror View, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Californiac. 1861/76
Albumen stereograph, from the series Watkins' Pacific Coast
7.9 x 7.9 cm (each); 8.7 x 17.6 cm (card)
Restricted gift of the Kunstadter Family Foundation, 1978.1178
Photography
Not on Display
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Exhibition History
Washington D.C., National Gallery of Art, “On the Art of Fixing a Shadow: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Photography,” May 7–July 30, 1989; traveled to The Art Institute of Chicago, September 16–November 26, 1989; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, December 21, 1989–February 25, 1990.
AIC, "Crossing the Line: Photography Reconsidered," January 29-June 4, 2000 (David Travis)
Publication History
Greenough, Sarah, Joel Snyder, David Travis and Colin Westerbeck. 1989. “On the Art of Fixing a Shadow: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Photography.” Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art/The Art Institute of Chicago. p. 103, pl. 104.