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ID: 700005817
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700005817
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
[Section Grizzly Giant, Mariposa Grove] (photographic print; Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916) (American Photograp...; 1861; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XM.493.17)
Note: Galen Clark at foot of Grizzly Giant. Mammoth.
Titles:
[Section Grizzly Giant, Mariposa Grove] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
Section of the Grizzly Giant, Mariposa Grove (C,U,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
photographic print [300127104] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs))
albumen print [300127121]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)

Classifications:
photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: 1861

Creator Display:
Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916) (American Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]
Watkins, Carleton E. (American photographer, 1829-1916) [500002731]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 84.XM.493.17
Display Materials: Albumen silver print
albumen process [300133274]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes)

Dimensions: Image: 43.2 x 52.1 cm (17 x 20 1/2 in.) Mount: 51.4 x 60.6 cm (20 1/4 x 23 7/8 in.)
Cultures:
American (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Colonial North American [300107812] (preferred,style)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, Colonial American (pan-American style))

General Subject:
natural objects (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
Clark, Galen (Canadian outdoorsman and author, 1814-1910, active in the United States) [500355016]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Mariposa Grove [2492796]
.....(Mariposa county (county), California (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)
giant sequoia (species) [300343798]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Plantae (kingdom), Coniferophyta (division), Pinopsida (class), Pinales (order), Cupressaceae (family), Sequoiadendron (genus)) (AAT)
forest (cultural landscape) [300008863]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name), landscapes (environments), cultural landscapes, <cultural landscapes by location or context>, wilderness) (AAT)

Inscriptions: (Recto, mount) inscribed in pencil, at lower right edge: "Section Grizzly Giant, Mariposa Grove" (Verso, mount) inscribed in pencil, at left corner: "660 / .07 [underlined] / 482 / 660 [underlined] 1.122 [crossed-out]"; in pencil, at center: "6.5 / 4.5 [underlined] / 325 / 260 [underlined] / 29.25"; in pencil, at lower right corner, Wagstaff's inventory number: "Watkins #41"
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
[Section Grizzly Giant, Mariposa Grove]........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Section of the Grizzly Giant, Mariposa Grove........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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