Ansel Adams
Teklanika River, Mount McKinley National Park, Alaska, 1947, From Portfolio Four: What Majestic Word. Print #1, Published in 1963 by the Sierra Club San Francisco

Teklanika River, Mount McKinley National Park, Alaska, 1947, From Portfolio Four: What Majestic Word. Print #1, Published in 1963 by the Sierra Club San Francisco

Silver gelatin print mounted to museum board
Image: 9 x 11 1/2 inches
Mount: 16 3/8 x 19 3/8 inches
Edition 127 of 260
Signed in ink on mount recto; editioned in ink with portfolio label on mount verso
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Ansel Adams

Known for capturing essential landscapes along the American west, Ansel Adams established himself as one of the most influential and prolific 20th century photographers. Distinct from his contemporaries, Adams was not preoccupied with capturing shots that perfectly emulate reality; instead, he harnessed his knowledge of photographic theory and employed techniques that highlight the intricate and effervescent character of some of...

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