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Benjamin Champney Grandeurs of the Yosemite Valley
Benjamin Champney Grandeurs of the Yosemite Valley
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Author: Champney, Benjamin
Title: Grandeurs of the Yosemite Valley
Place Published: Boston
Publisher:Dodge, Collier, and Perkins
Date Published: 1872
Description:


Canvas backed chromolithograph, finished by hand. Original wood stretchers. 38x61 cm (15x24"). Printed label on lower stretcher.



In 1871, while out west visiting his friend Thomas Hill, an unusual view of a Yosemite Valley Indian Camp was created by artist Benjamin Champney, renowned founder of the White Mountain school of painters. Although extremely popular in the 1870s, very few examples have survived. Provenance: John Carpenter.

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Some light wear to surface and at edges; very good.
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