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Adobe Church, Hernandez, New Mexico

(American, 1902–1984)
1937
Medium/TechniquePhotograph, gelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 16.1 x 22.3 cm (6 5/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
Mount: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)
Framed: 38.4 x 48.6 x 4.1 cm (15 1/8 x 19 1/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Credit LineThe Lane Collection
Accession number2018.2468
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPhotographs
Inscriptionsmount, verso, u.l., graphite: 25 00 [superscript] mount, verso, center, stamp two, black ink: PHOTOGRAPH/ BY/ ANSEL ADAMS mount, verso, center, black ink [AA's hand]: Adobe Church, New Mexico/ Hernandez-Facade/ 1932 CA mount, verso, u.r., black ink: #17 mount, verso, l.r., graphite: 27 mount, verso, l.r., graphite: 1 mount, verso, l.l., black ink: 72-2 mount, verso, l.l., graphite: JPD 78
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)