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Ansel Adams
American photographer and environmentalist (1902–1984)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 20 February 1902
- Died
- 22 April 1984
- Place of birth
- San Francisco
- Place of death
- Carmel-by-the-Sea
- Sex or gender
- male
- Family name
- Adams
- Father
- Charles Hitchcock Adams
- Genre
- landscape painting
- Field of work
- photography
- Occupation
- photographer, pianist, writer, mountaineer, university teacher, environmentalist, documentary photographer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Awards
- Guggenheim Fellowship, Hasselblad Award, Presidential Medal of Freedom, California Hall of Fame, John Muir Award, Progress Medal, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- archives at
- Stanford University Libraries Department of Special Collections and University Archives, UCLA Library Special Collections
- artist files at
- Philadelphia Museum of Art Library and Archives, Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Library, National Gallery of Art Library
- cause of death
- rare circulatory system disease
- copyright representative
- reproduction right not represented by CISAC member
- end of work period
- 1984
- has works in the collection
- Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, National Gallery of Victoria, National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Canada, Yale University Art Gallery, Museum of Modern Art, Dean Collection, New Mexico Museum of Art, Victoria and Albert Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art
- instrument
- piano
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Ansel Easton Adams
- pseudonym
- Adams, Ansel Easton
- significant person
- Alice Eastwood
- sport
- mountaineering
- start of work period
- 1930
- topic's main category
- Category:Ansel Adams
- work location
- San Francisco
Connected on Wikidata
Author of
Creator of
- Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico
- The Tetons and the Snake River
- Lodgepole Pines, Lyell Fork of the Merced River
- Parmelian Prints of the High Sierras
- Monolith, the Face of Half Dome
- Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite National Park
- Evening, McDonald Lake, Glacier National Park
- Winter Sunrise, the Sierra Nevada, from Lone Pine, California
- Aspens, Northern New Mexico
- The Image Continuum Journal 4
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