Photographs

Carleton E. Watkins

'The Devil’s Canon- Geysers' (Sonoma County)

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April 13, 08:24 PM GMT

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20,000 - 30,000 USD

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Carlton E. Watkins

1829 - 1916

'The Devil’s Canon- Geysers' (Sonoma County)

mammoth-plate albumen print, mounted, hand-inked title on the mount, circa 1867

image: 15 ¾ by 20 ¾ in. (40 by 52.7 cm.)

Peter Palmquist, Carlton E. Watkins: Photographer of the American West (Albuquerque, 1983), p. 139

Weston Naef and Christine Hult-Lewis, Carlton Watkins: The Complete Mammoth Photographs (Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2011), no. 797