Ansel Adams at 100 Author:Ansel Adams, John Szarkowski Ansel Adams at 100 presents a surprising new look at this legendary photographer's work. The book, and the international exhibition that accompanied it, is the work of distinguished curator John Szarkowski, director emeritus of the Department of Photography at the Museum of Modern Art, New York. Szarkowski has painstakingly selected what he con... more »siders Adams' finest work and has attempted to find the single best photographic print of each. He notes that "Ansel Adams at 100 is the product of a thorough review of work that Adams, at various times in his career, considered important. It includes many photographs that will be unfamiliar to lovers of Adams' work, and a substantial number that will be new to Adams scholars. The book is an attempt to identify that work on which Adams' claim as an important modern artist must rest." The splendid plates in this paperback have been meticulously reproduced in tritone to faithfully render the nuances of the original exhibition prints. The book is printed on specially made paper from France.« less