Simple Pleasures: Photography & The American West
“When words become unclear, I shall focus with the photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.” — Ansel Adams
Renato D’Agostin, Texas Road, 7439, 2015, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Ansel Adams, El Capitan, Winter, Yosemite National Park, California, 1948, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Dorothea Lange, Abandoned Farm, Oklahoma, ca. 1937, Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph
Guy Gillette, Lovelady, Texas, Early Silver Gelatin Photograph
Arthur Rothstein, Owner of a Stump Ranch in the Cascades, near the McKenzie River, Oregon, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Edward Weston, Dunes, Oceano, 1936, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Elliott Erwitt, Douglas, Wyoming, 1954, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Russell Lee, Rail Fence in San Juan County, Colorado, 1940, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Guy Gillette, Weldon, TX, Early Silver Gelatin Photograph
Edward Weston, Church Door, Hornitos, 1940, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Elliott Erwitt, Wyoming, 1954, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Arthur Rothstein, Dust Storm, Cimarron County, Oklahoma, 1936, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Edward Weston, Ivanos and Bugatti, 1931, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Harry Benson, Ronald Reagan, 1966, Archival Pigment Photograph
Arthur Rothstein, Ranch Hand In The Bunk House, Brewster, Montana, 1939, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Brett Weston, Dune and Yucca, White Sands, 1946, Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph
Simple Pleasures is an ongoing series curated by Holden Luntz Gallery, presenting a selection of our favorite pictures organized thematically.
We hope you find these photographs as a gentle reminder that there are always simple pleasures to be found .