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Pipes and Gauges, West Virginia

A work made of gelatin silver print, plate 10 from the portfolio "portfolio v" (1970).
© The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print, plate 10 from the portfolio "portfolio v" (1970).

Date:

1939, printed 1970

Artist:

Ansel Adams
American, 1902–1984

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Ansel Adams

Title

Pipes and Gauges, West Virginia

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

Medium

Gelatin silver print, plate 10 from the portfolio "Portfolio V" (1970)

Edition

68 of 110

Inscriptions

Inscribed recto, on mount, lower left, below image, in graphite: "V-10 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] 10 [inscribed] TITLE [stamped] PIPES AND GAUGES, / WEST VIRGINIA 1939 [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: 48.8 × 39.8 cm (19 1/4 × 15 11/16 in.); Mount: 73.7 × 58.8 cm (29 1/16 × 23 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Mary and Leigh Block Endowment Fund

Reference Number

1971.587

Copyright

© The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust.

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