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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 16, 2025 | Sotheby's | New York | Photographs Part II | 101 | $****** - ****** | "Georgia O"Keeffe and Friend (Orville Cox), Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona" |
photographs
18.4 x 25.1 cm (7.25 x 9.88 in)
gelatin silver print, mounted to Hi-Art illustration board, framed
signed in ink on the mount, the photographer"s Carmel studio stamps (BMFA 7 and 8), titled, dated ‘1938" and annotated in ink
Liliane de Cock, ed., Ansel Adams (Hastings-on-Hudson, 1972), pl. 42
Ansel Adams, The Camera (Boston, 1980), fig. 2-1
Ansel Adams, Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs (Boston, 1983), p. 152
Ansel Adams, Ansel Adams: An Autobiography (Boston, 1985), p. 227
James Alinder and John Szarkowski, Ansel Adams: Classic Images (Boston, 1985), pl. 14
Mary Street Alinder and Andrea Gray Stillman, Ansel Adams: Letters and Images 1916-1984 (Boston, 1988), p. 99
John P. Schaefer, The Ansel Adams Guide Book 1: Basic Techniques of Photography (Boston, 1992), p. 43
Andrea Gray Stillman, ed., Ansel Adams: The Grand Canyon and the Southwest (Boston, 2000), p. 37
Karen Haas and Rebecca Senf, Ansel Adams in the Lane Collection (Boston, 2005), pl. 45
Andrea Gray Stillman, ed., Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs (Boston, 2007), cover and p. 157
Susan Danly, Georgia O"Keeffe and the Camera: The Art of Identity (New Haven, Connecticut, 2008), pp. 15 and 63
Andrea Gray Stillman, Looking at Ansel Adams (Boston, 2012), p. 94
Wanda M. Corn, Georgia O"Keeffe: Living Modern (New York, 2018), p. 127
Ansel Adams
1902 - 1984
"Georgia O"Keeffe and Friend (Orville Cox), Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona"
gelatin silver print, mounted to Hi-Art illustration board, signed in ink on the mount, the photographer"s Carmel studio stamps (BMFA 7 and 8), titled, dated ‘1938" and annotated in ink, framed
image: 7¼ by 9⅞ in. (18.4 by 25.1 cm.)
frame: 14¼ by 18¼ in. (36.2 by 46.4 cm.)
Executed in 1937, probably printed between 1963 and 1970.
