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Artist or Maker: ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984)

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Description: ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984)
Tenaya Lake, Yosemite National Park, California, 1946
gelatin silver mural print, printed 1970-1975
title in ink and 'Carmel' credit stamp (on the reverse of the flush- mount); 'Ansel Adams' credit label affixed (on the frame backing)
26½ x 34¼in. (67.5 x 87.3cm.)

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Notes: 'No matter how sophisticated you may be, a huge granite mountain cannot be denied - it speaks in silence to the very core of your being.' (Ansel Adams, An Autobiography )