Carleton E. Watkins

American (Oneonta, New York, 1829 - 1916, Imola, California)

Mt. Broderick, Nevada Fall, 700 ft., Yo Semite

1861
photograph | albumen print
Not currently on view in the museum
Mt. Broderick, Nevada Fall, 700 ft., Yo Semite
16 3/8 in. x 21 3/8 in. (41.59 cm x 54.29 cm)
Acquired 1995
Collection SFMOMA
Purchase through a gift of Judy and John Webb, Sande Schlumberger, Pat and Bill Wilson, Susan and Robert Green, the Miriam and Peter Haas Fund, Members Accessions Fund, and Mr. and Mrs. Max Herzstein and Myrtle Lowenstern in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Herzstein's Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary
95.98
Keywords

landscapes, mountains, Yosemite National Park, California, cliffs, waterfalls


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