The Alfred Stieglitz Collection
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Ansel Adams (American, 1902–1984)

Autumn, Yosemite Valley, c. 1933, printed 1936

Gelatin silver print; 18.9 x 24 cm (image/paper); 33 x 41.1 cm (mount)
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949.660
© The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust

 

This print’s mounting style indicates that it was included in the exhibition Ansel Adams: Exhibition of Photographs, held at An American Place in 1936.[1] Additional resources related to this object are to the right.

 

[1] Andrea Gray, Ansel Adams: An American Place, 1936 (Little, Brown, 1982), p. 22.

 

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