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ID: 700006149
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006149
Record Type: Movable Work
Under the Upper Yosemite Fall (stereograph; Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916) (American Photograp...; 1861; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XC.979.9366)
Note: View of cavern with campsite.
Titles:
Under the Upper Yosemite Fall (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: 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.XC.979.9366
Credit Line: Gift of Weston J. and Mary M. Naef
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: Image: 7.7 x 7.6 cm (3 1/16 x 3 in.)Mount: 8.3 x 17.1 cm (3 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.)
Cultures:
American (preferred)

General Subject:
genre (preferred)
landscapes

Specific Subjects:
Upper Yosemite Fall [1135716]
.....(Mariposa county (county), California (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)
camp site (recreation space) [300000819]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Open Spaces and Site Elements (hierarchy name ), open spaces, <open spaces by function>, <sports and recreation spaces>) (AAT)
cavern [300129031]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name), landscapes (environments), natural landscapes, landforms (terrestrial)) (AAT)
man (male human) [300025928]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)
Yosemite National Park [7017627]
.....(Mariposa county (county), California (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

Inscriptions: Inscription: Inscribed recto mount in ink at right edge: "Watkins"; below image: "Under the Upper Yosemite Fall / 72." Secondary Inscription: Inscribed recto mount in pencil by unknown hand, at left edge: "W.W. Bailey." Inscribed verso mount in pencil by unknown hand: "Rochette / W W Bailey / [UFGE] / RRR [boxed] / LR/CX."
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Under the Upper Yosemite Fall........ [JPGM,VP]
........ 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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