Ansel Adams

American (San Francisco, California, 1902 - 1984, Carmel, California)

Zabriskie Point, Death Valley National Monument, California, from Portfolio Two: The National Parks and Monuments

ca. 1942; printed 1950
photograph | gelatin silver print
Not currently on view in the museum
Zabriskie Point, Death Valley National Park, California, from Portfolio Two: ...
9 1/2 in. x 7 7/16 in. (24.13 cm x 18.89 cm)
Acquired 1951
Collection SFMOMA
Gift of Ansel Adams in memory of Albert M. Bender
© 2009 The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust
51.3209.12
Keywords

mountains, desert landscapes, ridges, furrows, texture, aerial views, Death Valley National Monument, California


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