
Carleton WatkinsAmerican
Rancherio, Big River
Can I see it?
Not on view at present
Where is “Rancherio, Big River” now? Collection: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. Not on view at present. Checked October 7, 2026.
J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
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- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
About the work
View of a Native American settlement in an open area covered with shrubs; several wooden plank structures are scattered throughout the land, with trees lining the background and horizon.
J. Paul Getty Museum
Details
- Accession number
- 2024.72.82
In the catalog
Sources
- J. Paul Getty Museum
- Image: J. Paul Getty Museum — Open Content

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