Ansel Adams, Moonrise Hernandez, New Mexico

1941
Gelatin silver print, printed later, mounted.
38.7 x 50 cm (15 1/4 x 19 5/8 in.)
Signed in pencil on the mount; Carmel credit stamp (BMFA 11) with title and date in another hand in ink on the reverse of the mount.

Provenance:
Originally gifted by the artist to Osten B. Wejerfelt, former Executive Vice President of Hasselblad
Bukowskis, Stockholm, Contemporary, 12 November 2014, lot 209

Literature:
A. Adams, Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs, Boston: Little, Brown, 1983, cover and p. 40
J. Alinder & J. Szarkowski, Ansel Adams: Classic Images, Boston: Little, Brown, 1986, pl. 32
K. Haas & R. Senf, Ansel Adams, Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 2005, pl. 37, p. 146 (stamp)
A. Stillmans, Ansel Adams: The Grand Canyon and the Southwest, Boston: Little, Brown, 2000, frontispiece
A. Stillman, Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs, Boston: Little, Brown, 2000, p. 175
J. Szarkowski, Ansel Adams at 100, Boston: Little, Brown, 2001, pl. 96