Tufa Domes, Pyramid Lake, Nevada

1867

Timothy H. O'Sullivan

Artist, American, born Ireland, 1840 - 1882

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen print

  • Credit Line

    Robert B. Menschel Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22 x 28.8 cm (8 11/16 x 11 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2000.122.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Alfred R. Waud, New Jersey; Charles Isaacs, Malvern, PA; NGA purchase, 2000.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1981

  • Snyder, Joel. American Frontiers: The Photographs of Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1867-1874. Exh. cat. Philadelphia Museum of Art. Philadelphia, 1981: 22.

Inscriptions

on verso, across lower edge in graphite: Pyramid Lake - 30 by 12 - salt water. N.W. Na - Tufa formation / on Trychite rock

Wikidata ID

Q64170036

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