The bankrupt (and closed) Fresno Metropolitan Museum has agreed to return six Ansel Adams photographs to Adams’ son, who had objected to them being sold to pay off Museum creditors. In exchange, the Adams family agreed to give other prints to the Museum for auctioning. The museum closed in January after going into $4 million debt.
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