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Surf Sequence No. 1 by Ansel Adams — VisualArtsDB

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Surf Sequence No. 1

1940

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 8 × 9 5/8" (20.2 × 24.5 cm)
Genre: photograph
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

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The New Church (Erected about 1860), pl. 5 from the album "Taos Pueblo" (1930)

The New Church (Erected about 1860), pl. 5 from the album "Taos Pueblo" (1930)

Ansel Adams, 1920

Tombstone Ornament, Laurel Hill Cemetery, San Francisco, California

Tombstone Ornament, Laurel Hill Cemetery, San Francisco, California

Ansel Adams, 1931

On The Heights, Yosemite Valley

On The Heights, Yosemite Valley

Ansel Adams, 1927

East Vidette, Southern Sierra

East Vidette, Southern Sierra

Ansel Adams, 1922

Manzanar Baseball

Manzanar Baseball

Ansel Adams, 1943

The Black Sun, Tungsten Hills, Owens Valley, California

The Black Sun, Tungsten Hills, Owens Valley, California

Ansel Adams, 1939

Dead Tree, Sunset Crater National Monument, Arizona, No. 11 from "Portfolio Two: The National Parks and Monuments" (1950)

Dead Tree, Sunset Crater National Monument, Arizona, No. 11 from "Portfolio Two: The National Parks and Monuments" (1950)

Ansel Adams, 1947

Cloud and Mountain, Marion Lake, Southern Sierra

Cloud and Mountain, Marion Lake, Southern Sierra

Ansel Adams, 1922

Portrait of Russel Varian

Portrait of Russel Varian

Ansel Adams, 1953

The Atlantic, Schoodic Point, Acadia National Park, Maine, No. 14 from "Portfolio Two: The National Parks and Monuments" (1950)

The Atlantic, Schoodic Point, Acadia National Park, Maine, No. 14 from "Portfolio Two: The National Parks and Monuments" (1950)

Ansel Adams, 1949

Autumn, Yosemite Valley

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Ansel Adams, 1930

Water and Foam

Water and Foam

Ansel Adams, 1950