The Grizzly Giant, Mariposa Grove, Yosemite, California

Media - 1994.91.278 - SAAM-1994.91.278_2 - 137360
Copied Carleton E. Watkins, The Grizzly Giant, Mariposa Grove, Yosemite, California, 1861, printed after 1875, albumen silver print, sheet and image: 12 x 7 7⁄8 in. (30.5 x 20.0 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1994.91.278
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Artwork Details

Title
The Grizzly Giant, Mariposa Grove, Yosemite, California
Artist
Printer
Date
1861, printed after 1875
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet and image: 12 x 7 7⁄8 in. (30.5 x 20.0 cm.)
Markings
lower left to lower right in negative: A 61. The "Grizzly Giant", 33 feet diameter, nearly 300 feet high, Mariposa... lower right in negative: Taber (underlined) Photo, San Francisco.
Credit Line
Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Mediums Description
albumen silver print
Classifications
Keywords
  • Landscape
  • Landscape — tree
  • Landscape — park — Yosemite National Park
  • Landscape — California — Mariposa Grove
Object Number
1994.91.278
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1994.91.278