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Ansel Adams
Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico1941, printed later

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Black and white landscape photograph, nearly full moon in a dark sky above dramatic lit clouds, snow-capped mountains, and a small village with cemetery in scrubland below

Ansel Adams, Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico, 1941, printed later, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Private Collection, Los Angeles, digital image © Museum Associates / LACMA

Artist or Maker
Ansel Adams
Title
Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1941, printed later
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 15 1/2 × 19 3/16 in. (39.37 × 48.74 cm) Primary support: 15 1/2 × 19 3/16 in. (39.37 × 48.74 cm) Secondary support: 22 × 28 in. (55.88 × 71.12 cm) Mat: 22 × 28 in. (55.88 × 71.12 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Private Collection, Los Angeles
Accession Number
AC1998.182.5
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
Photograph by Ansel Adams © 2015 The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust