Iceberg Canyon, Colorado River, Looking Above

1871

Timothy H. O'Sullivan

Artist, American, born Ireland, 1840 - 1882

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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Charles Isaacs Photographs, Malvern, Pennsylvania); NGA purchase, 2005.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2017

  • Posing for the Camera: Gifts from Robert B. Menschel, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2017 - 2018, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

on mount, printed upper left: Explorations in Nevada and Arizona; upper right: Expedition of 1871.-Lieut. Geo.M.Wheeler. Com'd'g.; lower left: T.H. O'Sullivan.Phot.; lower right: No. 15; across bottom center: ICEBERG CAN?ON, COLORADO RIVER, LOOKING ABOVE. On verso, upper right in graphite: W1177

Wikidata ID

Q64171441


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