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Lake Tenaya, Yosemite National Park, California by Ansel Adams — VisualArtsDB

Lake Tenaya, Yosemite National Park, California

Lake Tenaya, Yosemite National Park, California

1941–1951

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image/paper: 39.9 × 49.7 cm (15 3/4 × 19 5/8 in.); Mount: 55.6 × 71 cm (21 15/16 × 28 in.)
Genre: gelatin silver (developing-out-paper) pr
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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