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Canyon of the Rio de las Animas Perdidas

1881
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Canyon of the Rio de las Animas Perdidas
  • Artist: William Henry Jackson (American, 1843–1942)
  • Date: 1881
  • Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
  • Dimensions: Image: 42.2 x 53.5 cm (16 5/8 x 21 1/16 in.)
    Mount: 55.9 x 67.6 cm (22 x 26 5/8 in.)
    Frame: 76.2 x 63.5 cm (30 x 25 in.)
  • Classification: Photographs
  • Credit Line: The Noel and Harriette Levine Collection, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs