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ANSEL ADAMS (1902–1984)
Frozen Lake and Cliffs, Sierra Nevada, California, 1932
gelatin silver print, mounted on board, printed 1977
signed in pencil (mount, recto); titled with date of image and of print, all in ink, in photographer's Carmel credit [BMFA Stamp I] (mount, verso)
image/sheet: 958 x 1212 in. (24.4 x 31.7 cm.)
mount: 1534 x 20 in. (40 x 50.8 cm.)
Provenance
Private Collection, California;
acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
James Alinder, Ansel Adams: 1902-1984, The Friends of Photography, Carmel, 1984, p. 12.
Ansel Adams and Mary Street Alinder, Ansel Adams: An Autobiography, Little, Brown and Co., New York, 1985, p. 147.
Andrea G. Stillman, Ansel Adams: Letters and Images 1916-1984, Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1988, p. 289.
Ansel Adams, Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs, Little, Brown and Co., New Haven, 1989, p. 10.
Anne Hammond, Ansel Adams: Divine Performance, Yale University Press, New Haven, 2002, fig. 2.7, p. 52.
Karen E. Haas and Rebecca A. Senf, Ansel Adams in the Lane Collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2005, pl. 62, p. 95.
Andrea G. Stillman (ed.), Ansel Adams In The National Parks, Little, Brown and Co., New York, 2010, pp. 10, 300.
Andrea G. Stillman (ed.), Looking at Ansel Adams: The Photographs and the Man, Little, Brown and Co., New York, 2012, pp. 70, 79.
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