ADAMS, ANSEL (1902-1984) Four selected close-up studies of rock formations. Unique Polaroid Type 55 prints, 4 1/2x3 1/2 inches (11.4x8.9 cm.), and the reverse, one with Adams' credit, "Pt Lobos," and a date, in ink, on verso; framed, three with the Ansel Adams & Edwin Land exhibition label and one with the Polaroid Collection hand stamp on verso. 1963-1972
From the Polaroid Collection. "Rock Wall Detail" and "Wavy Boulder" exhibited: Pittsburgh, "Ansel Adams at Silver Eye Center for Photography," November 1999-January 2000. "Rock Wall Detail," "Wavy Boulder," and "Rocks" (rectangular rock center) exhibited: Quito, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, "From the Polaroid Collection: Ansel Adams," sponsored by the Embassy of the United States, October-November 2001, and traveling to 3 other venues through 2003; Naples, Florida, Musuem of Art, Ansel Adams and Edwin Land: Art, Science and Invention, Photographs from the Polaroid Collection, May-July 2004, and traveling to 8 other venues through 2007.
