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ID: 700007399
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700007399
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
[Giant Redwood, Santa Cruz] (albumen print; Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916) (American Photograp...; 1880s; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 98.XM.21.6)
Note: Large tree with man at base.
Titles:
[Giant Redwood, Santa Cruz] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
Giant Redwood, Santa Cruz (C,U,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
albumen print [300127121] (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), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)

Classifications:
photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: 1880s

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: 98.XM.21.6
Other: Creation: Santa Cruz [7014479] Santa Cruz county (county), California (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
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: 53.3 x 36.5 cm (21 x 14 3/8 in.)Later modern mount: 58.9 x 44.1 cm (23 3/16 x 17 3/8 in.)
Cultures:
American (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
American (North American) [300107956] (preferred,style)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, American regions, North American)

General Subject:
landscapes (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
forests (cultural landscapes) [300008863]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name), landscapes (environments), cultural landscapes, <cultural landscapes by location or context>, wilderness) (AAT)
redwood (genus, Sequoia) [300343662]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Plantae (kingdom), Coniferophyta (division), Pinopsida (class), Pinales (order), Cupressaceae (family)) (AAT)
tree [300132410]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Plantae (kingdom), woody plants) (AAT)

Inscriptions: (Verso, print) inscribed in pencil: "Giant Redwood, Santa Cruz" and negative number: "154" [NOTE: inscription locations on print unknown due to new mounting.] (Recto, mount) inscribed in pencil, at bottom right edge: "M2256J"; in pencil, at lower right corner: "#154"
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
[Giant Redwood, Santa Cruz]........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Giant Redwood, Santa Cruz........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM,VP]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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