View Near Chipigana
1871
Artist, American, born England, 1831 - 1902
Artwork overview
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Medium
albumen print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image/sheet: 20.3 × 27.6 cm (8 × 10 7/8 in.)
mount: 40.6 × 51 cm (16 × 20 1/16 in.) -
Accession
2023.30.113
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(William L. Schaeffer / Photographs, Chester, CT); Paine Webber & Co., New York, 26 October 1999; UBS, New York, 2000; gift to NGA, 2023.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
lower left printed on mount in black ink: DARIEN EXPEDITION.; lower center: TROPICAL SCENERY. / VIEW NEAR CHIPIGANA.; lower right: COMD'R SELFRIDGE, COMD'G.; by unknown hand, bottom right in graphite: PW 7249; on verso, by unknown hand, top right in graphite: 12889-12