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El Capitan, Winter, Sunrise, Yosemite National Park, California

Artist:
Ansel Easton Adams (American, San Francisco, California 1902–1984 Carmel, California)
Date:
1968, printed 1974
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image: 13 7/16 × 10 5/16 in. (34.2 × 26.2 cm)
Mount: 17 15/16 × 14 7/16 in. (45.6 × 36.6 cm)
Classification:
Photographs
Credit Line:
Gift of Ansel and Virginia Adams, 1979
Accession Number:
1979.585.38
Rights and Reproduction:
© Photograph by Ansel Adams. Used with permission of the Trustees of The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust. All Rights Reserved.
Not on view
Ansel Adams

Timelines
The United States and Canada, 1900 A.D.-present

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