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Ansel Adams
[American Photographer, 1902-1984]
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There is nothing worse than a brilliant image of a fuzzy concept.
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Ansel Adams Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Commercial Galleries: Galleries: We invite you to register and list your site (no charge for this service)
Original works by Ansel Adams available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
California Museum of Photography at U.C. Riverside Ansel Adams/Fiat Lux Database
Ansel Adams at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan Exhibition: Ansel Adams
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas Cottonwood Trunks, Yosemite Valley, California, 1932
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW! Photograph collection online
Museum of Modern Art, New York City Includes biographical information about the artist
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW! Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Ansel Adams at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Akron Art Museum, Ohio NEW! (Click on the "View objects by this artist" link)
Amon Carter Museum, Texas Moonrise over Hernandez, N.M.
Brauer Museum of Art at Valparaiso University, Indiana
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio NEW! Monolith, the Face of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
Figge Art Museum, Davenport, Iowa
Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma Aspens, New Mexico, 1958
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. NEW!
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska The Tetons and the Snake River, Grand Teton National Park, WY, 1942
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Mint Museum of Art, North Carolina Mount McKinley and Wonder Lake, Denali National Park, Alaska
Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College, Chicago Note the link at the bottom of the page to all works in their collection by Ansel Adams
National Museum of Wildlife Art, Jackson Hole, Wyoming Untitled - O'Keeffe and Tree, 1938
New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Pomona College Museum of Art, California Click on "View objects by this artist"
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Rockford Art Museum, Illinois
Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago
Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas Barn, Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Tucson Museum of Art, Arizona
U.S. Library of Congress, Washington D.C. Ansel Adams's Photographs of Japanese-American Internment during World War II
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond Bridalveil Fall, ca.1952-54
William Benton Museum of Art, Storrs, Connecticut
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Art Signature Dictionary NEW!
Christie's Past Sale Archive (database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive (database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Wikimedia Commons Image Database
Masters of Photography
USC Annenberg School for Communication
Additional Image Search Tools:
(SafeSearch set to "strict"; go to Advanced Search (Flickr/Google) or Preferences (Bing) to change)
Miscellaneous Sites:
AnalisisFotografia (in Spanish)
Photography @ Temple University Online
The History Place 25 photographs: "The Best of Ansel Adams"
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Ansel Adams Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum) Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Artnet Magazine Evening Clouds and Pool, East Side of the Sierra Nevada, from the Owens Valley, California, 1962
PhotoQuotes
Resource Library Magazine In Praise of Nature exhibit (Portland Museum of Art)
Resource Library Magazine In Praise of Nature exhibit (Orlando Museum of Art)
Resource Library Magazine Ansel Adams Photographs
Resource Library Magazine Arizona Highways: Celebrating the Tradition
Suite101 Ansel Adams - Leader in the Art of Conservation
The Guardian Newspaper, UK "The sordid and the sublime", 2002 review by Adrian Searle
Multimedia:
Antiques Roadshow (PBS) Appraisals "20th-Century Ansel Adams Portfolio"
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Interactive Flash feature: Ansel Adams at 100
The BBC Audio selections from an interview with the photographer
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