COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
SAAM.1994.91.9
AMICA Library Year:
2000
Object Type:
Photographs
Creator Name:
Bell, William
Creator Nationality:
North American; American
Creator Role:
Artist
Creator Dates/Places:
1830 England-1910 USA
Creator Name-CRT:
William Bell
Title:
Canon of Kanab Wash, Colorado River, Looking South (Wheeler Survey)
Title Type:
Title
View:
Full View
Creation Date:
1872
Creation Start Date:
1872
Creation End Date:
1872
Materials and Techniques:
albumen print on paper mounted on paperboard
Dimensions:
sheet and image: 10 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (27.6 x 20.0 cm.)
AMICA Contributor:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Owner Location:
Washington, DC, USA
ID Number:
1994.91.9
Credit Line:
Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. andFranz H. Denghausen Endowment
Inscriptions:
mount recto upper left printed: Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian.mount recto upper right printed: Expedition of 1872 - Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Commanding.mount recto upper center printed: WAR DEPARTMENT/CORPS. OF ENGINEERS U.S. ARMY(surrounding an insignia)mount recto lower left to lower right printed: CANON OF KANABWASH, COLORADO RIVER, LOOKING SOUTH.
Copyright:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Related Image Identifier Link:
SAAM.1994.91.9.tif
