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Quartz Mill near Virginia City

A work made of gelatin silver prints (two matted together), from "united states geological survey," and "rephotograpic survey project" (1977–1980).

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  • A work made of gelatin silver prints (two matted together), from "united states geological survey," and "rephotograpic survey project" (1977–1980).

Date:

1868 and 1979

Artist:

Timothy O’Sullivan (American, born Ireland, 1840–1882) and
Mark Klett (American, born 1952)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Timothy O'Sullivan

Title

Quartz Mill near Virginia City

Date

Made 1868

Medium

Gelatin silver prints (two matted together), from "United States Geological Survey," and "Rephotograpic Survey Project" (1977–1980)

Dimensions

16.1 × 22.1 cm (image); 20.1 × 25.4 cm (paper, upper print); 16.1 × 22.2 cm (image); 20.1 × 25.3 cm (paper, lower print)

Credit Line

Richard Menschel Fund

Reference Number

1990.361.5-6

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