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Woman Behind Screen Door, Independence, California

A work made of gelatin silver print, plate 8 from the portfolio "portfolio v" (1970).
© The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print, plate 8 from the portfolio "portfolio v" (1970).

Date:

c. 1944, printed 1970

Artist:

Ansel Adams
American, 1902–1984

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Ansel Adams

Title

Woman Behind Screen Door, Independence, California

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1939–1949

Medium

Gelatin silver print, plate 8 from the portfolio "Portfolio V" (1970)

Edition

68 of 110

Inscriptions

Inscribed recto, on mount, lower left, below image, in graphite: "V-8 68/110"; signed recto, on mount, lower right, below image, in graphite: "Ansel Adams"; blind stamped recto, lower left: "[circulare fomation] STRATHMORE / USE EITHER SIDE"; stamped and inscribed verso, center, in black ink: "ANSEL ADAMS / PORTFOLIO V / PARASOL PRESS, LTD. NEW YORK / NO. [stamped] 8 [inscribed] TITLE [stamped] WOMAN BEHIND / SCREEN DOOR, INDEPENDENCE, / CALIFORNIA CA. 1944 [inscribed] / ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS AND OTHER / PHOTOGRAPHS IN PORTFOLIO V MAY NOT / BE REPRODUCED IN ANY FORM INCLUDING / MICROFILM, MICROFICHE, TV TAPE, ETC. [stamped]"

Dimensions

Image/paper: 49.4 × 38.2 cm (19 1/2 × 15 1/16 in.); Mount: 73.8 × 58.4 cm (29 1/16 × 23 in.)

Credit Line

The Mary and Leigh Block Endowment Fund

Reference Number

1971.585

Copyright

© The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust.

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