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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 21, 2024 | Christie's | New York | Photographs | 16 | $****** - ****** | Mount Williamson, Sierra Nevada, from Manzanar, California |
photographs
55.6 x 70.5 cm (21.88 x 27.75 in)
gelatin silver print, mounted on board
signed in pencil (mount, recto); titled and dated in ink in photographer"s Carmel credit stamp [BMFA stamp 11] (mount, verso)
Christie"s, Los Angeles, January 17, 2001, lot 9;
acquired from the above by the present owner.
Beaumont Newhall, The History of Photography from 1839 to the present day , The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1964, p. 133.
James Alinder, Ansel Adams: 1902-1984 , The Friends of Photography, Carmel, 1984, p. 16.
Ansel Adams, Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs, Little, Brown and Co., New York, 1989, p. 66.
Anne Hammond, Ansel Adams: Divine Performance , Yale University Press, New Haven, 2002, p. 116.
Andrea G. Stillman, Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs , Little, Brown and Company, New York, 2007, p. 261.
Andrea G. Stillman , Looking at Ansel Adams: The Photographs and the Man , Little, Brown and Company, New York, 2012, p. 159.
ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984)
Mount Williamson, Sierra Nevada, from Manzanar, California, 1944
gelatin silver print, mounted on board, printed 1973-1976
signed in pencil (mount, recto); titled and dated in ink in photographer"s Carmel credit stamp [BMFA stamp 11] (mount, verso)
image/sheet: 15 1 / 4 x 18 5 / 8 in. (38.7 x 47.3 cm.)
mount: 21 7 / 8 x 27 3 / 4 in. (55.5 x 70.4 cm.)