Photographs from the Private Collection of Margaret W. Weston

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Lot 59
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Carleton E. Watkins 1829-1916

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Carleton E. Watkins
  • 'OUTLINE VIEW OF THE HALF DOME, 4967 FT., YOSEMITE'
mammoth-plate albumen print with arched top, mounted, signed 'C. E. Watkins' by the photographer in ink and titled by him in pencil on the mount, matted, 1861

Provenance

Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco

Private European Collection

Phillips, de Pury & Luxembourg, 15 April 2002, Sale NY863, Lot 9

Acquired by Margaret W. Weston from the above

Literature

Carleton E. Watkins: Photographs, 1861-1874 (Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, 1989, in conjunction with the exhibition), pl. 40 (this print)