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William H. Rau, Geneva, Hobart College

William H. Rau

American · 1855–1920 · Photographer

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  1. William H. Rau, Interior of a Railroad Car on the Pennsylvania Line, circa 1880, Platinum printInterior of a Railroad Car on the Pennsylvania LinePhillips · $6,000≈ £4,533≈ €5,105Sign up to see
  2. William H. Rau, Horseshoe Curve, Pennsylvania, R.R, Outstanding large and rare photo print of “Horseshoe Curve, Pennsylvania, R.R.”Horseshoe Curve, Pennsylvania, R.RJames D. Julia · $1,111≈ £729≈ €974Sign up to see

William H. Rau’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

American photographer (1855–1920)

Born 1855, PhiladelphiaDied 1920, PhiladelphiaOccupation PhotographerWikidata Q8010564 ↗ULAN 500013054 ↗Museum works 17

Also known as W. H. Rau, William Herman Rau, William Hermann Rau, William Rau

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

William H. Rau, Geneva, Hobart College
Geneva, Hobart Collegec. 1895 · albumen silver print
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund — Open Acce…
William H. Rau, Cayuga Lake Toward Ithaca
Cayuga Lake Toward Ithacac. 1895 · albumen silver print
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund — Open Acce…
William H. Rau, Cliff View, Through the Trees
Cliff View, Through the Treesc. 1895 · albumen silver print
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund — Open Acce…
William H. Rau, Picnic Grounds
Picnic Groundsc. 1895 · albumen silver print
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund — Open Acce…
William H. Rau, Easton and Weygat Mountain
Easton and Weygat Mountainc. 1895 · albumen silver print
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund — Open Acce…
William H. Rau, Untitled
Untitledc. 1895 · albumen silver print
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund — Open Acce…
William H. Rau, The Lehigh, At Turkey Run
The Lehigh, At Turkey Run1895
Wikimedia Commons ↗
CC0 · William H. Rau, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
William H. Rau, Red Rocks Near Allen's
Red Rocks Near Allen's1895
Wikimedia Commons ↗
CC0 · William H. Rau, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
William H. Rau, Across County from West Portal, N.J.
Across County from West Portal, N.J.1895
Wikimedia Commons ↗
CC0 · William H. Rau, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
William H. Rau, Cayuga Lake, Sheldrake
Cayuga Lake, Sheldrake1895
Wikimedia Commons ↗
CC0 · William H. Rau, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
William H. Rau, Towanda From Table Rock
Towanda From Table Rock1895
Wikimedia Commons ↗
CC0 · William H. Rau, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
William H. Rau, Morris Canal From Green's Bridge
Morris Canal From Green's Bridge1895
Wikimedia Commons ↗
CC0 · William H. Rau, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
William H. Rau, Untitled
Untitled1895
Wikimedia Commons ↗
CC0 · William H. Rau, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
William H. Rau, Easton, From Weygat Mountain
Easton, From Weygat Mountain1895
Wikimedia Commons ↗
CC0 · William H. Rau, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
William H. Rau, Sampson's Fleet. U.S. Battleship "Oregon", Forward Deck
Sampson's Fleet. U.S. Battleship "Oregon", Forward Deck1898 · Albumen print, stereo
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Janice M. Bri…
William H. Rau, Bear Lake, LVRR
Bear Lake, LVRRc. 1898–99 · albumen print from gelatin dry plate negative
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund — Open Access (CC0)
William H. Rau, Hemlock Forest, Lehigh Valley Railroad
Hemlock Forest, Lehigh Valley Railroadc. 1895 · albumen print from wet collodion negative
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund — Open Access (CC0)

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), Smithsonian Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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