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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1971.7
People
Ansel Easton Adams, American (San Francisco, Calif., USA 1902 - 1984 Carmel, Calif., USA)
Title
The Black Sun, Tungsten Hills, Owens Valley, California
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Portfolio V, 1970
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1939, printed 1970
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/285520

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
34.5 x 46.5 cm (13 9/16 x 18 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Ansel Adams
  • inscription: signature in graphite on the mount in the lower right corner beneath the image; portfolio number and edition number in graphiteon the mount in the lower left corner beneath the image; portfolio stamp in black ink on verso of the mount

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the Polaroid Foundation
Copyright
© The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust
Accession Year
1971
Object Number
P1971.7
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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