Kearsarge Pinnacles

Artist Ansel Adams (American, 1902 - 1984)

Dateca. 1925

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 5 11/16 × 7 3/4 inches (14.45 × 19.69 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 11 7/8 inches (25.08 × 30.16 cm)

Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Object number2005.27.651

SignedSigned on sheet recto, lower right, in pencil: "A E Adams"

InscribedOn mount recto, bottom, in black type: "KEARSARGE PINNACLES"

Markingsnone

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DescriptionImage of two trees in foreground at edge of lake with snow covered, rocky mountain peak in background.Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Twentieth Century Masters of Photography, 1900-1985. Center for the Arts, Vero Beach, FL, March 28 – May 2,1986, Albany Museum of Art, Albany, Georgia, May 25 – June 22, 1986, Asheville Museum of Art, Asheville, NC, August 10 – September 21, 1986, Columbus Museum of Arts and Science, Columbus, GA, October 19 – November 30, 1986, Clara M. Eagle Gallery, Murray State University, Murray, KY, January 4 - February 15, 1987, Roanoke Museum of Fine Arts, Roanoke, VA, March 15 - April 26, 1987, St. Louis Artists’ Guild, May 24 - July 5, 1987, Birmingham Museum of Art, July 26 - September 6, 1987, unnumbered.

Twentieth-Century Photographers: Selections from the HPC. Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, OH, March 28 - April 27, 1996, no cat.

Majestic Landscapes. Spiva Center for the Arts, Joplin, MO, October 11 - November 25, 2002, no cat.

Provenance

Robert Mann Gallery, New York, NY;
Purchased from Robert Mann Gallery by Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 1986;
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.

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