Plate 2. Granite Canon, from the Water Tank

1869

Andrew Joseph Russell

Associated Names
Andrew Joseph Russell

Artist, American, 1829 - 1902

Union Pacific Railroad

Publisher

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen print

  • Credit Line

    Avalon Fund and New Century Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 22.8 × 29.8 cm (9 × 11 3/4 in.)
    page size: 32.4 × 46 cm (12 3/4 × 18 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2016.155.1.2

Associated Artworks

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Plate 1. Carmichael's Cut, Granite Canon

Andrew Joseph Russell, Union Pacific Railroad

1869

The Great West Illustrated in a Series of Photographic Views Across the Continent

Andrew Joseph Russell, Union Pacific Railroad

1869

Plate 3. Granite Rock, near Beaufort Station

Andrew Joseph Russell, Union Pacific Railroad

1869

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Stephen Loewentheil, Brooklyn, NY); NGA purchase, 2016.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2019

  • The Eye of the Sun: Nineteenth-Century Photographs from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

bottom center of mount, printed in black ink: PLATE 2. / GRANITE CANON, FROM THE WATER TANK.

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