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Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Grand Canyon of the Colorado River, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.

Grand Canyon of the Colorado River, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona

Artist Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1942
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 15 5/8 × 19 1/2 in. (39.7 × 49.5 cm)
22 1/8 × 28 1/8 in. (56.2 × 71.4 cm)
Overall, Mat: 24 × 30 in. (61 × 76.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. T. Lane Stokes
Object number83.633.1
On View
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a gelatin silver print depicting the Grand Canyon.

Label TextAnsel Adams American, 1902–1984 Grand Canyon of the Colorado River, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, ca. 1942 Gelatin silver print, ca. 1980 Gift of Dr. and Mrs. T. Lane Stokes 83.633.1 Exhibition History"Ansel Adams: A Celebration," Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, South Carolina, May 11--August 4, 2002. "Ansel Adams Photography," Kaufman Theatre Lobby, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA., May 23 - September 7, 2008. "From Ansel Adams to Infinity," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, September 21, 2018 - January 27, 2019.