ID: 700006926 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006926	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Study of Rocks (daguerreotype (photograph); Unknown maker, French (Daguerreotypist); about 1845; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XT.183)

Titles:

Study of Rocks (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Rock Study (C,U,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

daguerreotype (photograph) [300127181] (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), direct positives)

Classifications:

photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1845

Creator Display:

Unknown maker, French (Daguerreotypist) [preferred,JPGM]

daguerreotypist unknown French (French cultural designation) [500125235]

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.XT.183

Display Materials: Daguerreotype

	daguerreotype (process) [300053530]
	.......(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, direct positive processes)

Dimensions: 1/2 plate Image: 10.4 x 14.7 cm (4 1/8 x 5 13/16 in.) Object (whole): 16.9 x 20.9 cm (6 5/8 x 8 1/4 in.); Framed: 22.2 x 26.4 x 3.2 cm (8 3/4 x 10 3/8 x 1 1/4 in.)

Cultures:

French (preferred)

General Subject:

natural objects (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	mountains (landforms) [300008795]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name), landscapes (environments), natural landscapes, landforms (terrestrial)) (AAT)

	rocks (inorganic material) [300011692]
	.....(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material) (AAT)

Inscriptions: (Verso, passe-partout) inscribed in pencil, on white label affixed to lower right corner: "AXIS / [arrow] / 1983.1731"; in pencil, at upper left: "7898"

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Study of Rocks	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Rock Study	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

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