El Capitan, Winter
Ansel Easton Adams, American, 1902 - 1984
negative 1950; print after 1984
Gelatin silver print
Overall: 9 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (24.1 × 19.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Jane and Raphael Bernstein
2010.84.9
Printer
Alan Ross
Geography
Place Imaged: El Capitan, Yosemite Valley, United States, North America
Place Imaged: To-tock-ah-noo-lah (Southern Sierra Miwok), Ahwahnee
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Printed, on reverse of mount; BY ANSEL ADAMS/ El Capitan; special edition print, printed by Alan Ross
Course History
ENGL 7.5, Writing Wild, Patricia McKee, Spring 2019
Provenance
Ansel Adams Gallery, Yosemite National Park, California; sold to Jane and Raphael Bernstein, Ridgewood, New Jersey, December 7th 1976; lent to present collection, 2010; given to present collection, 2013.
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