"Church at Ranchos de Taos," Ansel Adams, c.1929-30, gelatin silver print. Collection of the New Mexico Museum of Art. Museum acquisition, 1981 (1981.27), Copyright ...

Complete portfolio of 18 photographs, each signed 'A. E. Adams' or 'Ansel E. Adams' in pencil and with the letterpress title in the margin, in individual letterpress title wrappers, printed in 1927; ...

Ansel Adams’ bold, black-and-white landscapes of the American wilderness are so iconic that most people know an Adams photograph when they see it. You might be surprised to learn that Adams didn’t ...

In “Stony the Road,” the photographer Dawoud Bey offers a captive’s-eye view of the Richmond Slave Trail. By Blake Gopnik New York City’s sprawling public health care system contains one of the ...

Photographer Ansel Adams’ mastery of the medium is on full display in Oak Tree, Snow Storm, Yosemite, from Portfolio One (1948), offered in our Photographs: Then and Now sale on Artnet Auctions.

In the spring of 1927, photographer Ansel Adams hiked with his friends through the snow at Yosemite National Park in California. The 25-year-old brought along his camera, as he always did, stopping to ...

There probably isn't a photographer out there that Ansel Adams hasn't influenced. At least that's what Pete Souza, chief official White House photographer for President Barack Obama, thinks. Souza, ...

Ansel Adams' dramatic black and white photographs of Yosemite National Park and other natural wonders have become extremely well-known and popular. Adams' images of Half Dome and El Capitan have ...

A new method of photography is invented in France by Louise Jacques Mande Daguerre. The French government purchases the rights to the invention and makes it available to the public. Within months, ...