The Mother of the Forest by Carleton Watkins

The Mother of the Forest, 1878–1881

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Carleton Watkins

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Selected registered works by Carleton Watkins

Selected from 909 works by Carleton Watkins in the Collect24 Registry.

Carleton Watkins

The Mother of the Forest, 1878–1881

Albumen silver print

12.5 × 12.8 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-421156

Carleton Watkins

Rancherio, Big River, 1860–1870

Albumen silver print

7.9 × 10.2 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-378151

Carleton Watkins

[The Golden Gate from Telegraph Hill, S.F.], 1878–1885

Albumen silver print

38.9 × 56.4 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-376415

Carleton Watkins

Smelting Works, New Almaden, 1863

Albumen silver print

41.4 × 52.4 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-375908

Carleton Watkins

[Trestle on Central Pacific Railroad], negative 1877; print about 1880

Albumen silver print

20.5 × 31.4 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-370124

Carleton Watkins

The Yosemite Valley from “Best General View,” Mariposa Trail., 1866

Albumen silver print

7.7 × 7.7 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-340041

Carleton Watkins

Dams and Lake, Nevada County, California, Distant View, about 1871

Albumen silver print

40.2 × 54.3 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-288390

Carleton Watkins

Pullman Palace Sleeping Car Palmyra., 1870–1875

Albumen silver print

7.2 × 10.3 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-244351

Carleton Watkins

Wible Orchard, about 1888

Albumen silver print

17.3 × 22 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-234801

Carleton Watkins

The Yosemite Valley from Inspiration Pt. Mariposa Trail / [General View of the Valley - from Inspiration Point], negative 1865–1866

Albumen silver print

39.7 × 52.1 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-222115

Carleton Watkins

[Benton Mills], 1860

Salted paper print

33.5 × 41.3 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-842916

Carleton Watkins

Among the Treetops, Calaveras Grove, negative 1878; print 1880–1890

Albumen silver print

12.9 × 8.9 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-723881

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Museums and collections

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J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
897 works
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, United States
12 works

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