Tetons from Signal Mountain, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming by Ansel Adams jar AÂ curator-approved

A curator-approved

(66 x 112 cm)

union organizer

Kunstmuseum Den Haag

Frederick Mayer

Tetons from Signal Mountain, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming by Ansel Adams jar AÂ curator-approvedIn the mid 1930's, Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes conceived the idea of commissioning painted murals for the department's headquarters building in Washington, DC. Impressed by Adams' work, Ickes later broadened the scope of the project to include mural size photographs and recommended Adams for the photographer. Adams began his travels to the parks in October 1941 and a year later submitted the prints in this series to Interior. None of the