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Ansel Adams

Monolith, The Face of Half Dome, 1927

Not on View

Medium

gelatin silver print (parmelian print)

Dimensions

image: 20.3 x 15.2 cm (8 x 6 in.)

sheet: 30.2 x 25.1 cm (11 7/8 x 9 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Harvey S. Shipley Miller Fund

Accession Number

2004.85.2

Artists / Makers

Ansel Adams (artist) American, 1902 - 1984

Image Use

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Inscription

printed, lower center: MONOLITH, THE FACE OF HALF DOME

Provenance

(Robert Mann Gallery, New York, NY); NGA purchase, 2004.

Associated Names

Robert Mann Gallery

Exhibition History

2009: In the Darkroom: Photographic Processes Before the Digital Age, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2009 - 2010, unnumbered catalogue.

2015: In Light of the Past: Celebrating Twenty-Five Years of Collecting Photographs at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, May 3 – July 26, 2015

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