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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 28, 2021 | Sotheby's | New York | Classic Photographs | 67 | $****** - ****** | Excellent | Aspens, Northern New Mexico' (vertical) |
photographs
49.5 x 39.7 cm (19.5 x 15.63 in)
gelatin silver print, mounted, signed in pencil on the mount, the photograph
gelatin silver print, mounted, signed in pencil on the mount, the photographer's Carmel studio stamp, with title and date in ink, on the reverse, framed, 1958, printed in 1978
Nancy Newhall, Ansel Adams: The Eloquent Light, Photographs 1923-1963 (San Francisco: M. H. de Young Memorial Museum and Washington, D. C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1963), p. 19
Liliane de Cock Morgan, ed., Ansel Adams (Hastings-on-Hudson, 1972), pl. 95
Ansel Adams, The Camera (Boston, 1980), cover and fig. 11-1
Ansel Adams, Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs (Boston, 1983), p. 63
James Alinder, Ansel Adams 1902-1984 (Carmel: The Friends of Photography, 1984), p. 20
Ansel Adams, Ansel Adams: An Autobiography (Boston, 1985), p. 177
James Alinder and John Szarkowski, Ansel Adams: Classic Images (Boston, 1985), pl. 63
Mary Street Alinder and Andrea Gray Stillman, Ansel Adams: Letters and Images 1916-1984 (Boston, 1988), front leaf
John P. Schaefer, The Ansel Adams Guide Book 1: Basic Techniques of Photography (Boston, 1992), fig. 9.1
Janet Swan Bush, ed., Trees (Boston, 2004), p. 7
Karen E. Haas and Rebecca A. Senf, Ansel Adams in the Lane Collection (Boston, 2005), pl. 49
Andrea Gray Stillman, ed., Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs (Boston, 2007), spine and p. 373
Andrea Gray Stillman , Looking at Ansel Adams (Boston, 2012), p. 200
Ansel Adams
1902 - 1984
'Aspens, Northern New Mexico' (vertical)
gelatin silver print, mounted, signed in pencil on the mount, the photographer's Carmel studio stamp, with title and date in ink, on the reverse, framed, 1958, printed in 1978
image: 19 ½ by 15 ⅝ in. (49.5 by 39.7 cm.)
frame: 29 by 25 in. (73.7 by 63.5 cm.)
