Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984), "Near Sonora Pass, California. Melting Snow; Stanislaus River Beginnings," circa 1949, gelatin silver print, title printed verso, inscribed in ink verso, "photograph by Ansel Adams Illustration for 'Land of Little Rain,'" artist stamp "Photograph by Ansel Adams 131 - 24th Avenue, San Francisco, NEG. NO...." and stamped "for Reproduction only," verso, inscribed 22 and circled in red ink verso, overall (sheet/unframed): 8"h x 10"w.