In Cold Water Canyon, Dells of the Wisconsin

c. 1900

Henry Hamilton Bennett

Associated Names
Henry Hamilton Bennett

Artist, American, born Canada, 1843 - 1908

Two rocky, striated walls nearly fill this vertical black and white photograph. Through a narrow gap, like an open zipper, more striated rocks are visible.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the UBS Art Collection

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 23 × 15.6 cm (9 1/16 × 6 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.30.23

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Paul Katz, North Bennington, VT; Paine Webber & Co., New York, 27 December 1992; UBS, New York, 2000; gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom left in graphite: H.H. Bennett, Photo.; lower center: In Cold Water Canon [sic] / Dells of the Wisconsin; by unknown hand, top right in graphite: 50¢; lower left perpendicular: 049881

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