Section of the Grizzly Giant with Galen Clark, Mariposa Grove, Yosemite

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 7, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

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Artist: Carleton E. Watkins (American, 1829–1916)
Date: 1865–66
Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions: Image: 20 5/8 × 15 11/16 in. (52.4 × 39.8 cm) Sheet: 23 13/16 × 19 1/16 in. (60.5 × 48.4 cm)
Type: Photograph
Classification: Photographs
Department: Photographs
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1970
Accession no.: 1970.540.6

Bridal Veil, Yosemite
Carleton E. Watkins
1865–66 · Photograph
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of Art
AT-00000339
El Capitan, Yosemite
Carleton E. Watkins
1865–66 · Photograph
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of Art
AT-00000526
Vernal Fall, Yosemite
Carleton E. Watkins
1865–66, printed ca. 1875 · Photograph
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of Art
AT-00000555
Yosemite Falls from Glacier Point
Carleton E. Watkins
1865–66, printed ca. 1875 · Photograph
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of Art
AT-00000556