Untitled (AQTDK5)Carleton Watkins · 1883

  • Art movement19th Century Landscape Photography
  • Creation date1883
  • MuseumNational Library of Wales

Carleton Watkins (1829 – 1916)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Untitled (AQTDK5)
  • Artist: Carleton Watkins
  • Year: 1883
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: National Library of Wales
  • Movement: 19th Century Landscape Photography
  • Main color: Putty
  • Keywords: monochromatic image, vintage daguerreotype, yosemite photography
  • Color hue: Ochre to Sepia

Questions & Answers

Which palette and lead color define "Untitled (AQTDK5)"?

"Untitled (AQTDK5)" by Carleton Watkins uses a neutrals palette, with putty (#e3ddcc) as the dominant color.

At what age did Carleton Watkins make "Untitled (AQTDK5)"?

Carleton Watkins was 54 years old when creating "Untitled (AQTDK5)" in 1883. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1829.

Which artist is "Untitled (AQTDK5)" attributed to?

"Untitled (AQTDK5)" was created by Carleton Watkins. The information on this page describes Carleton Watkins's original work.

Who created "Untitled (AQTDK5)" and in what year?

"Untitled (AQTDK5)" was created by Carleton Watkins in 1883.

What is the creation date of "Untitled (AQTDK5)" by Carleton Watkins?

The creation of "Untitled (AQTDK5)" by Carleton Watkins is dated 1883.

Where does "Untitled (AQTDK5)" stand among Carleton Watkins's recurring subjects?

Carleton Watkins's recurring themes include yosemite series focus, west coast exploration, documenting the untamed, hudson river school, romantic landscape, documentary photography, american wilderness, conservationism; "Untitled (AQTDK5)" focuses on landscape, yosemite, mountains, lake, forest, wilderness, photography, nature.

How strong is the contrast in "Untitled (AQTDK5)" by Carleton Watkins?

"Untitled (AQTDK5)" by Carleton Watkins shows a gentle contrast between its light and dark areas.

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