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Professor Andrew Lawson, Geologist

Ansel Adams (American, 1902–1984)
Negative date: about 1929

Medium/Technique Photograph, gelatin silver print
Dimensions Image: 7 3/16 x 9 1/4 in.
Mount: 14 x 18 in.
Credit Line The Lane Collection
Accession Number2018.2381
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Photography
ClassificationsPhotographs

Marks other
Inscriptionsmount: Prof. Andrew Lawson
mount, verso, stamp, ink: Professor Andrew Lawson, Geologist/ Sierra Club Outing/ CA [circa] 1929/ Contax 35 mm/
mount, verso, graphite: Not for Sale/ Professor Andrew Lawson/ A Zeiss - Contax Photograph by Ansel Adams/
mount, verso, ink: 50
mount, verso, u.r.: 31-3
mount, verso, l.r.: 16
mount, verso, l.l.: 139
mount, verso, l.l.: JPD 86
ProvenanceBetween 1967 and 1973, sold by the artist to William H. Lane (b. 1914 - d. 1995) and Saundra B. Lane, Lunenburg, MA; 2018, gift of Saundra B. Lane to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 26, 2018)