About the Artwork
Seal Rocks, Cliff House
ca. 1868
Carleton E. Watkins
1829-1916
American
Unknown
Gold-toned albumen print
Image: 15 5/8 × 20 5/8 inches (39.7 × 52.4 cm) Mount: 21 5/8 × 26 3/4 inches (54.9 × 67.9 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, Dexter M. Ferry Jr. Fund
F81.41
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Markings
Inscribed, in brown ink, lower center: Seal Rocks, Cliff House
Provenance
Fraenkel Gallery (San Francisco, California, USA)
1981-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Carleton E. Watkins, Seal Rocks, Cliff House, ca. 1868, gold-toned albumen print. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Dexter M. Ferry Jr. Fund, F81.41.
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