Calaveras [The Original Big Tree]
John Frederick Kennett [1816-1872]
Double-Feature
Shelter Cove [Boats]
Langhorne, Pennsylvania [Flannery’s Restaurant]
Figure, Surmounting a Calabash, Belgian Congo
A Pillar of Chartres
Alkali Lake, Nevada [Soda Lake, Ragtown, Nevada]
Untitled Photogram
Isamu Noguchi with his Sculpture “Glad Day.”
Self-portrait with sunflower Seeds
Untitled [New York City]
Tuolumne Meadows
Untitled [Man in Window, Chinatown, San Francisco, The Year of the Dragon]
Fence Post and Barbed Wire
Peace, Peace, But There Is No Peace
[Still/Video Performance]
English Cathedral Abstraction
Church Near Espanola [Truchas], New Mexico
Sand Dunes, Amargosa Desert, Nevada 1948
Claire Falkenstein (at left) with her Paintings
Concrete and Ice, Missouri River, Clay County, South Dakota
Yves Tanguy [1900-1944]
Mormon Mesa / Virgin River Valley, Nevada
Carl Ferdinand Wimar [1828-1863]
Nude with Ring
Hands of Robert Howard Carving, San Francisco
Orphée [Portrait of Jean Cocteau]
George Ball in the Garden of His Home; Edith Ball, Jane White & a Child in the Back of the Garden
Migrant Workers Camp Along Roadside, California
Max Ernst [1891-1976]
Thomas Moran [1837-1922]
Lost Valley, Little Yosemite, Yosemite National Park
Cicomavi Wolpi, Moki Towns
Crack in the Ground / Owl
Hochzeitgesellschaft [Wedding Party]
Rosas [Lacas de Michoacan]
San Francisco Waterfront
Its in Squares
Sonnets to the Portugeese

Charles L. Weed

· Calaveras [The Original Big Tree] · Albumen print · 1864

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