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Monolith, The Face of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park by Ansel Adams — VisualArtsDB

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Monolith, The Face of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park

Monolith, The Face of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park

Monolith, The Face of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park

1927

Medium: Gelatin silver print, from the portfolio "Parmelian Prints of the High Sierras" (1927)
Dimensions: Image: 20.2 × 15.2 cm (8 × 6 in.); Paper: 30.1 × 25.1 cm (11 7/8 × 9 15/16 in.)
Genre: Gelatin silver (developing-out-paper) pr
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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