JEFF NIXON MOON AND HALF DOME - YOSEMITE 11X14 PHOTOGRAPH - ANSEL ADAMS ASST.

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Custom made in the darkroom by Jeff!!JEFF NIXON MOON AND HALF DOME - YOSEMITE 11X14 PHOTOGRAPH - ANSEL ADAMS ASST.About Jeff's version of his "Moon and Half Dome, YoSemite Valley""When the photograph was made (in 1998) it was purely intended to be a celebration of Ansel Adams' very famous image, and frankly many years passed before I started to make prints of this for sale. Honestly, I think that Ansel would have gotten a kick out of seeing this print! It was brought to the attention of the Ansel Adams gallery that the moon would once again be in the same area of Ansel's image 38 years before." ... Jeff NixonThe photography gods were working for Jeff and the group of photographers he took out that day as like the Adams image, not a cloud in the sky. If you compare this image to Adams' it's so close it was just like it was meant to be. Even the snow seems to be exactly as it was 38 years earlier. One small noticeable difference is the shadow along the base and some tree tops that have grown up since Ansel took his 38 years earlier.Signed just under the image along with photographer's information on the back.******Virginia Adams (Ansel's wife) said of Jeff's work, "I have had the great pleasure of recently viewing a portfolio of photographs by Jeff Nixon. I found his work very satisfying. Jeff has been a friend of mine, and was of read more