Adams, Ansel
American (1902-1984)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Lake Cliffs, Kaweah Gap, Sierra Nevada
PUBLISHED TITLE: Frozen Lake and Cliffs, Sierra Nevada, Sequoia National Park

ca. 1932
gelatin silver print
25.1 x 32.1 cm.
Museum Collection
72:0065:0074

NON-GEH NUMBER: 71

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Newhall, Nancy. --Ansel Adams: The Eloquent Light.-- San Francisco: De Young Museum, 1963. p. 168-169.//
De Cock, Lillian. --Ansel Adams.-- Hastings on Hudson, NY: Morgan & Morgan, Inc., 1972. pl. 66.//
Adams, Ansel. --Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs.-- Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Co., 1983. p. 10.//
Stillman, Andrea, ed. --Ansel Adams: The American Wilderness.-- Boston: Little, Brown and Company/Bullfinch Press, 1990. pl. 40.//
Mulligan, Therese & Wooters, David. --Photography from 1839 to today: George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.-- Cologne: Taschen, 1999. p. 642.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY: "Legend & Legacy: Ansel Adams and 19th-Century Landscape Photographers", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, July 18 - October 4, 1992.//

INSCRIPTION: mount recto-(signed in ink) "Ansel Adams" mount verso-(rubberstamp) "Photograph by Ansel Adams Route 1, Box 181 Carmel, California" (rubberstamp with ink inscription) Title Lake Cliffs Kaweah Gap Sierra Nevada Negative No. 4-5-8 Credit:____"

NOTES: Published title from --Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs-- and --Ansel Adams: The American Wilderness--. Titled and dated "Frozen Lake and Cliff, Kaweah Gap, Sequoia National Park", 1927 in --Ansel Adams--. Location listed as "Precipice Lake" (although not officially named at the time of exposure) in --Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs--. Catalogued 2/92, MMD.

SUBJECTS:
landscape, lake
landscape, cliff face