California's first great artist, photographer Carleton Watkins, is best known for his pictures of Yosemite Valley. This picture, however, shows Cape Horn, Columbia River, Oregon. The albumen silver print was included in the show "Dialogue Among Giants: Carleton Watkins and the Rise of Photography in California" at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles.A little bit of everything and a lot of nothing: images and stories to take us on an eclectic journey. . . . . . CLICK ON THE HEADING FOR THE "SOURCE" OF THE ARTICLE AND CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW FOR PHOTOGRAPHER. CLICK ON IMAGES FOR A LARGER VERSION.
Sunday, February 01, 2009
The Photography of Carleton Watkins
California's first great artist, photographer Carleton Watkins, is best known for his pictures of Yosemite Valley. This picture, however, shows Cape Horn, Columbia River, Oregon. The albumen silver print was included in the show "Dialogue Among Giants: Carleton Watkins and the Rise of Photography in California" at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles.
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