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Moth and Stump, Interglacial Forest, Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska, No. 6 from "Portfolio Two: The National Parks and Monuments" (1950)

A work made of gelatin silver print.
© The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1949, printed 1950

Artist:

Ansel Adams
American, 1902–1984

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Ansel Adams

Title

Moth and Stump, Interglacial Forest, Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska, No. 6 from "Portfolio Two: The National Parks and Monuments" (1950)

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1949

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Edition

82 of 100

Inscriptions

Inscribed recto, on mount, lower right, below image, in graphite: Ansel Adams ; recto, on mount, lower left, in graphite: 6 ; stamped and inscribed verso, on mount, upper center, in black and red ink: PRINT NO. [stamped in black ink] 6 [inscribed in red ink] OF SET NO. [stamped in black ink] 82 [inscribed in red ink] / OF PORTFOLIO TWO / BY ANSEL ADAMS, 1950 / REPRODUCTION RIGHTS RESERVED [stamped in black ink]

Dimensions

Image/paper: 20.3 × 16.2 cm (8 × 6 7/16 in.); Mount: 45.5 × 35.3 cm (17 15/16 × 13 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Photography Gallery Fund

Reference Number

1959.530.6

Copyright

© The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust.

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