Redwoods

California, Landscape, Forest, Roadways, Supports, Trees

Dimensions

Image Dimensions: 10.7 x 6.2 cm (cropped to plate marks)
Support Dimensions: 20.8 x 15.1 Gampi | 25.0 x 38.0 off-white handmade paper (folded) | 33.0 x 25.0 cm olive-colored cardstock leaf

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A roadway in the Sierra Mountains leads to a stand of soaring redwood trees in this landscape study by Wheeler.

print notes recto: titled and signed in graphite in plate border: 

Redwoods     Cleora Wheeler; pasted white label along lower right margin of image and primary support:  #481-Japanese   $1.00; wrinkling to tissue within image and plate area; roadway and embankment smoothed out by means of hand-work within copper plate

In her 1922 St. Paul exhibition Atmospheric Studies, Redwoods was listed in exhibition brochure as entry # 13, under sub-heading At Call-Of-The-Wild, California.