Mt. McKinley Wonder Lake, Denali National Park, Alaska, 1947

Ansel Adams seamlessly fused extremes of smoothness and ruggedness in “Mt. McKinley Wonder Lake, Denali National Park, Alaska, 1947.” Transforming simple black and white photography into an intricate art, Adams (1902 – 1984) expertly blended contrasting textures, forms, shadow and light. An adamant environmentalist, Adams used his photos to raise awareness about preserving nature’s beauty, and served as a Sierra Club Director.

This high-quality art print is expertly produced to capture the vivid color and exceptional detail of the original.