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ID: 500026108
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500026108
 
Record Type: Person
Adams, Ansel (American photographer, 1902-1984)

Note: Adams began to photograph professionally in 1930, and in 1932 was a founding member of the f/64 group in San Francisco, California. In 1940 he created the photography department at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, New York, along with Beaumont Newhall and David McAlpin. In 1941 Adams began to photograph landscapes. From 1942 to 1944 Adams acted as the photographic adviser to the United States Army. In 1962 Adams moved to Carmel, California where he founded the Friends of Photography in 1967. He continued to document the landscape of the American West. American photographer.

Names:
Adams, Ansel (preferred,V,index,LC,English-P,NA,U)
Adams, Ansel (Dutch-P,NA)
Ansel Adams (V,display)
Adams, Ansel Easton (V)
Ansel Easton Adams (V)
אדאמס, אנסל (U,Hebrew-P,NA,U)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)

Roles:
artist (preferred)
photographer
musician

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  San Francisco (San Francisco county, California, United States) (inhabited place)
Died:  Carmel-By-The-Sea (Monterey county, California, United States) (inhabited place)

Events:
active:   1937 - 1962  Yosemite Village (Mariposa county, California, United States) (inhabited place)
active:   1962-1984  Carmel-By-The-Sea (Monterey county, California, United States) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
assisted by ....  Jones, Pirkle  1949 - 1952
....................  (American photographer and teacher, 1914-2009) [500037107]
assisted by ....  Mann, Sally  
....................  (American photographer, born 1951) [500105206]
collaborated with ....  Baker, Robert  
................................  (American author and photographer, contemporary) [500042486]
influenced ....  Porter, Eliot  
....................  (American photographer, 1901-1990) [500007426]
related to ....  Aperture Foundation  
..................  (American foundation, New York, founded 1952) [500290693]
teacher of ....  Callahan, Harry  
..................  (American photographer and teacher, 1912-1999) [500000873]
teacher of ....  Coke, Frank Van Deren  
..................  (American photographer, 1921-2004) [500661443]
teacher of ....  Coke, Van Deren  in the early 1950s
..................  (American photographer, art historian, and curator, 1921-2004) [500108666]
teacher of ....  Cook, Mariana Ruth  
..................  (American photographer, born 1955) [500345015]
teacher of ....  Cosindas, Marie  
..................  (American photographer, 1923-2017) [500115150]
teacher of ....  DeCock-Morgan, Liliane  
..................  (Belgian photographer, born 1939) [500337538]
teacher of ....  Folberg, Neil (Noah)  
..................  (Israeli photographer, born 1950, in the United States) [500036676]
teacher of ....  Heick, William  
..................  (American photographer, 1916-2012) [500672214]
teacher of ....  Jones, Pirkle  from 1946 to 1949
..................  (American photographer and teacher, 1914-2009) [500037107]
teacher of ....  Krupsaw, Warren  
..................  (American photographer, 1942-) [500660014]
teacher of ....  Mathan, Gerda  
..................  (American photographer and teacher, 1921-2004) [500129334]
teacher of ....  Partridge, Rondal  
..................  (American photographer, 1917-2015) [500129361]
teacher of ....  Ross, Donald  
..................  (American photographer, 1912-1999) [500127867]
teacher of ....  Webb, Todd  
..................  (American photographer and historian, 1905-2000) [500124474]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Adams, Ansel (I)

Biographies:
(American photographer, 1902-1984) ..... [VP Preferred]
(American photographer; born San Francisco (California, United States), 1902; died Carmel (California, United States), 1984) ..... [CCA]
(American photographer, 1902-1984) ..... [BHA]
(American, 1902-1984) ..... [JPGM]
(American artist, born 1902) ..... [WL-Courtauld]
(American photographer, 1902-1984) ..... [AVERY]
(American photographer, 1902-1984) ..... [Grove Art]
(artist, 1902-1984) ..... [GRL]
(artist, active 20th century) ..... [GRISC]
(American artist, 1902-1984) ..... [MoMA]
(American photographer, 1902-1984) ..... [IMJ]
(American photographer, 1902-1984) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
אדאמס, אנסל ........ [IMJ]
......................  Israel Museum Jerusalem database
Adams, Ansel ........ [AVERY Preferred, CCA Preferred, GRISC Preferred, GRL Preferred, Grove Art Preferred, IMJ Preferred, MoMA Preferred, RKD Preferred, VP Preferred, WL-Courtauld Preferred]
..........................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
..........................  Avery Authority files (1963-)
..........................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
..........................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
..........................  Israel Museum Jerusalem database
..........................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 79056359
..........................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
..........................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 127572
..........................  Witt Library, Authority files
Adams, Ansel Easton ........ [BHA Preferred, CCA, GRL, Grove Art, JPGM Preferred, RKD, VP]
.......................................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
.......................................  J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
.......................................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 79056359
.......................................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 127572
Ansel Adams ........ [CCA, GRISC, MoMA, VP]
........................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
........................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
........................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
Ansel Easton Adams ........ [VP]
.....................................  J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)

Subject: ........ [AVERY, BHA, CCA, Gallery Systems, GRISC, GRL, Grove Art, IMJ, JPGM, MoMA, RKD, VP, WL-Courtauld]
....................  Auer, Encyclopédie des Photographes (1985)
....................  Berkshire Eagle (23 April 1984)
....................  Britannica Encyclopedia of American Art (1973)
....................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................  Eastman House Database [online] (n.d.)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: n79056359
....................  Green, American Photography (1984) 27-33
....................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
....................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
....................  Israel Museum Jerusalem database
....................  J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
....................  LCNAF Library of Congress Name Authority File [n.d.]
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: n79056359
....................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
....................  Naylor, Contemporary Photographers (1988)
....................  Newhall, History of Photography (1982)
....................  NY Times obit. 24 Apr 1984, B-6
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 127572
....................  Who's Who in American Art (1936-) 1976
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q60809
....................  Witt Library, Authority files
 
Note:
English .......... [AVERY, CCA, WL-Courtauld]
.......... Auer, Encyclopédie des Photographes (1985)
.......... LCNAF Library of Congress Name Authority File [n.d.]
.......... Naylor, Contemporary Photographers (1988)
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