Quarrying Granite for Mormon Temple, No. 119 from the series "Views in the Rocky Mountains"
Purchased with funds provided by the Photographic Society
Catalogue
- Year
- 1870
- Medium
- Albumen print, stereo
- Dimensions
- Each image: 9.4 × 7.6 cm (3 3/4 × 3 in.); Card: 10 × 17.6 cm (3 15/16 × 6 15/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- William Henry Jackson
Artist
Painting
William Henry Jackson was an American photographer, Civil War veteran, painter, and an explorer famous for his images of the American West. He was a great-great nephew of Samuel Wilson, the progenitor of America's national symbol Uncle Sam. He was the great-grandfather of cartoonist Bill Griffith, creator of Zippy the Pinhead comics.
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Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- William Henry Jackson
- Year
- 1870
- Medium
- Albumen print, stereo
- Dimensions
- Each image: 9.4 × 7.6 cm (3 3/4 × 3 in.); Card: 10 × 17.6 cm (3 15/16 × 6 15/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1870-338092
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified