Ansel Adams
Sand Dunes, Oceano, California

Sand Dunes, Oceano, California

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Sand Dunes, Oceano, California
Sand Dunes, Oceano, California
ArtistAmerican, 1902–1984
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Sand Dunes, Oceano, California
Date1950, printed 1978
PlaceOceano, California, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 19 5/16 × 14 11/16 in. (49 × 37.3 cm)
Sheet: 19 5/16 × 14 11/16 in. (49 × 37.3 cm)
Mount: 27 15/16 × 21 15/16 in. (71 × 55.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.531
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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceArtist; Lunn Ltd., Washington D.C.

Bought by Manfred Heiting from Lunn Ltd on 5/11/1975.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in, "American Vision: Photographers from the West, Selections from the Manfred Heiting Collection purchased by the Brown Foundation for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston from August 23-February 1, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped in black, verso of mount, with insertions in black: "Photograph by Ansel Adams / Route I Box 181 Carmel, California 93923 / Sand Dunes / Oceano, California / Print made Sept. 1978 Negative made c. 1950"

Inscribed in pencil, verso of mount, lower left: "11280"
Signed in pencil, recto of mount, beneath lower right of image/sheet: "Ansel Adams"

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