Ansel Adams
Sand Dunes, Oceano, California

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Artist Ansel Adams (American, 1902–1984)American, 1902–1984

CultureAmerican

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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

Special Collections

Manfred Heiting Collection of Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

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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