id:			156638
accession number:	1992.336
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1992.336
updated:		2023-08-23 23:16:43.849000

The Great Whirlpool, Niagara, c. 1880s. America or Canada, 19th century. Albumen print from glass negative; image: 36.6 x 51.8 cm (14 7/16 x 20 3/8 in.); matted: 61 x 76.2 cm (24 x 30 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1992.336

title:				The Great Whirlpool, Niagara
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creation date:			c. 1880s
creation date earliest:		1880
creation date latest:		1889
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	America or Canada, 19th century
technique:	albumen print from glass negative
department:	Photography
collection:	PH - American 19th Century
type:		Photograph
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measurements: Image: 36.6 x 51.8 cm (14 7/16 x 20 3/8 in.); Matted: 61 x 76.2 cm (24 x 30 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	Written in white ink on recto: "II THE GREAT WHIRLPOOL"; in red ink on recto of mount: "Niagara, the great Whirlpool"
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Changing Visions of the North American Landscape
	opening date:   2000-10-24T00:00:00
	<i>Changing Visions of the North American Landscape</i>. Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (organizer) (October 24, 2000-January 28, 2001).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc., New York, NY)
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: February 17, 1993
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Cleveland Museum of Art, Tom E Hinson. <em>Catalogue of Photography</em>. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1996.
	page number: 	Reproduced: P. 363
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IMAGES

web:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1992.336/1992.336_web.jpg
print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1992.336/1992.336_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1992.336/1992.336_full.tif