Young Oaks, Winter, Yosemite National Park, California

1938, printed later

Ansel Adams

Associated Names
Ansel Adams

Artist, American, 1902 - 1984

The image displays a winter scene with leafless trees covered in snow. The trees are scattered, with dark trunks and branches contrasting against the white snow. Evergreen trees in the distance add depth to the composition. The color palette is monochromatic, emphasizing the starkness of the landscape. The image conveys a cold, snowy atmosphere with a sense of tranquility.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dr. James Eaton, Washington, DC; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1987; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right below image in graphite: AA; on verso of mount, center stamped in black ink: Special Edition / PHOTOGRAPHS of YOSEMITE / BY ANSEL ADAMS / Young Oaks, Winter / Yosemite National Park, California; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom left corner in graphite: 1987.3

Wikidata ID

Q64144951

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