ANSEL ADAMS (1902–1984)
ANSEL ADAMS (1902–1984)

Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico, 1941

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ANSEL ADAMS (1902–1984)
Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico, 1941
gelatin silver print, mounted on board, printed 1978
signed in pencil (mount, recto); stamped photographer's Carmel credit [BMFA Stamp I] with title, date of image and of print in ink (mount, verso)
image/sheet: 15 3/8 x 19 in. (39 x 48.2 cm.)
mount: 22 x 28 in. (55.9 x 71.1 cm.)
Provenance
Light Gallery, New York;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 1983.
Literature
Liliane De Cock (ed.), Ansel Adams, Morgan & Morgan, Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, 1972, pl. 63.
Robert M. Doty, Photography in America, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 1974, pp. 130-131.
Martha A. Sandweiss (ed.), Masterworks of American Photography: The Amon Carter Museum Collection, Birmingham, 1982, pl. 125.
James Alinder and John Szarkowski, Ansel Adams: Classic Images, Little, Brown & Co., Boston, 1985, pl. 32.
Andrea Stillman, Ansel Adams: The Grand Canyon and the Southwest, Little Brown & Co., Boston, 2000, frontispiece.
Therese Mulligan and David Wooters, Photography from 1839 to Today, George Eastman House, Taschen, Cologne, 2000, p. 643.
John Szarkowski, Ansel Adams at 100, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art/Little, Brown & Co., Boston, 2001, pl. 96.
Ansel Adams, Ansel Adams, Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs, Little, Brown & Co., Boston, 2002, p. 40.
Karen E. Haas and Rebecca A. Senf, Ansel Adams in the Lane Collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2005, pl. 37.
Andrea Stillman (ed.), Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs, Little, Brown & Co., Boston, 2007, p. 175.

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