ID: 700006150 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006150	Record Type: Movable Work

The Cove, S.F. (stereograph; Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916) (American Photograp...; negative 1862; print about 186...; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XC.873.2334)

Note: View of cavern with campsite.

Titles:

The Cove, S.F. (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

stereograph [300127197] (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 technique>, <photographs by picture-taking technique>, stereoscopic photographs)

albumen prints [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: negative 1862; print about 1867

Creator Display:

Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916) (American Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]

photographer 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.XC.873.2334

Other: Creation: San Francisco [7014456] San Francisco county (county), California (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Albumen silver

	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)

	stereoscopic photography [300264509]
	.......(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 techniques, picture-taking techniques)

Dimensions: Each image: 7.8 x 7.3 cm (3 1/16 x 2 7/8 in.) Mount: 8.3 x 17.1 cm (3 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.)

General Subject:

natural objects (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	cove (body of water) [300132317]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name), landscapes (environments), natural landscapes, bodies of water (natural)) (AAT)

	people (agents) [300024979]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	San Francisco [7014456]
	.....(San Francisco county (county), California (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

Inscriptions: (Recto, mount) inscribed in black ink, at lower right edge below right image, by Watkins: "The Cove [illeg.]" (Verso, mount) inscribed in pencil, at lower left corner: "No. 91." (sideways); in pencil, at upper right corner: "MF- / [underline]"

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
The Cove, S.F.	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [JPGM]