Residence J. C Fremont Bear Valley Carleton Watkins

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Residence J. C Fremont Bear Valley Carleton Watkins

Residence of J.C. Fremont - Bear Valley; Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916); 1860; Salted paper print; 32.7 × 41.6 cm (12 7, 8 × 16 3, 8 in.)

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Media ID 18503510

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12 7 1829 1860 1916 Carleton Watkins Residence Salted Paper Bear Valley Fremont

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection showcases the stunning "Residence of J. C. Fremont - Bear Valley" captured by renowned American photographer Carleton Watkins in 1860. The image, printed on salted paper, measures 32.7 x 41.6 cm (12 7/8 x 16 3/8 inches), allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the intricate details of this historic scene. Watkins skillfully captures the grandeur and tranquility of J. C. Fremont's residence nestled within Bear Valley. The composition beautifully balances nature and architecture, with lush trees framing the elegant structure that stands proudly against a backdrop of rolling hills and clear blue skies. The photograph transports us back to a time when California was still untamed wilderness, offering a glimpse into the life of one of its prominent residents. It serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and an ode to the natural beauty that surrounds us. Carleton Watkins' mastery shines through in his meticulous attention to detail and impeccable use of light and shadow, creating depth and texture that bring this historical moment vividly to life. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our collection, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its historical significance – capturing a fleeting moment frozen in time for generations to come.

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