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1158. Special Edition "Mt. Ansel Adams, Lyell Fork" Silver Gelatin Print, Printed by Alan Ross from Ansel Adams Original Negative

Silver gelatin print on fiber paper,with identifying stamp on verso. Image dry-mounted as offered through the Ansel Adams Gallery. Signed on verso by Mr. Ross. Image apprx 7-1/8" x 9-1/2". Overall with mat apprx 14" x 17". Image date ca. 1938-43. This image appears in the publications Yosemite, Our National Parks, and Yosemite and the Range of Light .

Ansel Adams started the Yosemite Special Edition series in 1958. Today, Alan Ross makes each Special Edition Photograph by hand from Adams ' original negative on gelatin silver fiber paper. Mr. Ross, a master printer and fine art photographer in his own right, began working with Adams as his photographic assistant in 1974 and is the exclusive printer of this series since 1975.

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