The Alfred Stieglitz Collection
  • Recto of print
  • Recto of print with original mount
  • Verso of original mount

Ansel Adams (American, 1902–1984)

Grass and Burned Wood, 1935

Gelatin silver print; 21.3 x 12.5 cm (image/paper/first mount); 42.9 x 32.8 cm (second mount)
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949.661
© The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust

 

A print of this image was included in the exhibition Ansel Adams: Exhibition of Photographs, held at An American Place in 1936. Additional resources related to this object are to the right.

 

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