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Americana, Cigar Store Indian, Powell Street, San Francisco

Americana, Cigar Store Indian, Powell Street, San Francisco

(American, 1902–1984)
1933
Medium/TechniquePhotograph, gelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 19.7 x 15.2 cm (7 3/4 x 6 in.)
Mount: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)
Framed: 48.6 x 38.4 x 4.1 cm (19 1/8 x 15 1/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Credit LineThe Lane Collection
Accession number2018.2492
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ClassificationsPhotographs
Inscriptionsmount, verso, center, stamp seven, black ink: PHOTOGRAPH/ BY/ ANSEL ADAMS/ ROUTE 1, BOX 181/ CARMEL, CALIFORNIA/ 93921 mount, verso, center, stamp eight, black ink: TITLE/ CREDIT/ DATE FILM in stamp eight, black ink [not AA's hand]: Wooden Indian, San Francisco - California/ 1933 mount, verso, l.r., graphite: 30 [underlined] mount, verso, l.l., graphite: 260 mount, verso, l.l., graphite: JPD 76
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)