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ADAMS, ANSEL (1902-1984) Four selected studies of "Gravestone Carvings with Hands." Unique Polaroid Type 50-series prints, 3 1/2x4 1/2 inches (8.9x11.4 cm.), one with technical notations, in ink, on recto and another with the Polaroid Land Photograph by Ansel Adams hand stamp on verso; each framed, 2 with the Polaroid Collection and Ansel Adams & Edwin Land labels and Polaroid Collection hand stamps on verso. 1962-1975
From the Polaroid Collection. "Clasped Hands with Olive Leaf," "Pointing Hand with Scroll," and "Hand with Oddfellows Linked Rings" exhibited: Pittsburgh, "Ansel Adams at Silver Eye Center for Photography," November 1999-January 2000; 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. "Clasped Hands with Olive Leaf" and "Pointing Hand with Scroll" exhibited: 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.
