Print, Photographic
- Title:
- Gates of Yosemite
- Object Name:
- Print, Photographic
- Object ID:
- 2022.007.031
- Creator:
- Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1940-1950
- Description:
- Hand-painted photograph of Gates of Yosemite, CA, by Charles H. Sawyer (1868-1954), Concord, NH. Oil and watercolor on black and white print. View of Yosemite Valley with El Capitan on left, Cathedral Rocks and Bridalveil Fall on right; Merced River and flowering shrub in foreground; blue sky with white and pink clouds. No mat. Signed "Sawyer / ©" in white ink on photograph, lower left. Framed. Backing paper titled "Gates of Yosemite", lower left. One of four prints from same negative.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-15.75 W-20 inches
- Provenance:
- One of 260 framed Charles H. Sawyer photographs collected and donated by John Douglas Peters and Christine Kay Consales.
- Credit Line:
- John Douglas Peters and Christine Kay Consales: Charles Henry Sawyer Collection of Hand-Painted Photographs
- People:
- Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
- Subjects:
- Yosemite Valley, Rivers, Waterfalls
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