Valley of the Yosemite from Mosquito Camp, No. 22

1872

Eadweard Muybridge

Artist, American, born England, 1830 - 1904

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen print

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase)

  • Dimensions

    image: 41.91 × 53.98 cm (16 1/2 × 21 1/4 in.)
    mount: 54.61 × 68.58 cm (21 1/2 × 27 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.5110


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Charles Isaacs, New York; purchased by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2007; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2008

  • The American Evolution: A History through Art: Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, March 1–July 27, 2008

2010

  • Helios: Eadweard Muybridge In a Time of Change: Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, April 10–July 18, 2010; Tate Britain, London, September 8, 2010–January 16, 2011; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, February 26–June 7, 2011

Inscriptions

printed in black ink, on mount under left corner of image: MUYBRIDGE, Photo.; on mount under center of image: VALLEY OF THE YOSEMITE. / From Mosquito Camp.; on mount under lower right of image: No. 22.; on mount under right corner of image: BRADLEY & RULOFSON / 429 Montgomery St., S.F., Publishers. on verso, by unknown hand, bottom left corner in graphite: 379.001.3.05; upper right corner: 21343


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