About this artwork
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Photography and Media
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Artist
- Ansel Adams
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Title
- Tombstone Ornament, Laurel Hill Cemetery, San Francisco, California
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Place
- United States (Artist's nationality:)
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Date
- Made 1931–1941
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Medium
- Gelatin silver print
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Inscriptions
- Signed recto, on mount, lower right, below image, in graphite: "Ansel Adams"; printed, inscribed and typed verso, on paper affixed to mount, upper center, in black ink and graphite: "A / PHOTOGRAPH / BY / ANSEL ADAMS / SAN FRANCISCO [printed in black ink] / 20 [inscribed in graphite] / TOMBSTONE ORNAMENT [underlined/typed in black ink]"
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Dimensions
- Image/paper: 18.2 × 18.2 cm (7 3/16 × 7 3/16 in.); Mount: 45.6 × 35.5 cm (18 × 14 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Katharine Kuh
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Reference Number
- 1959.870
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Copyright
- © The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust.
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