About the Artwork
High Line Canal in Platte Canyon
ca. 1890
William Henry Jackson
1843-1942
American
Unknown
Albumen print
Image: 6 1/2 × 4 inches (16.5 × 10.2 cm) Mount: 7 1/8 × 9 1/2 inches (18.1 × 24.1 cm)
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Gift of Warren and Margot Coville
1998.105.18B
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Markings
Inscribed, in negative, lower left: 3273. HIGH LINE CANAL IN PLATTE CANON Inscribed, in mount, in black pen and ink, lower center: The exit of the English "High Line" Irrigation | Canal from Platte Cañon.
Provenance
until 1983, Butterfield's (San Francisco, California, USA)
1983-1998, Warren and Margot Coville (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA)
1998-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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William Henry Jackson, High Line Canal in Platte Canyon, ca. 1890, albumen print. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Warren and Margot Coville, 1998.105.18B.
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