A Grand Vision: The David H. Arrington Collection of Ansel Adams Masterworks

A Grand Vision: The David H. Arrington Collection of Ansel Adams Masterworks

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Ansel Adams

'Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, Yosemite'

Auction Closed

December 14, 10:16 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 10,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Ansel Adams

1902 - 1984

'Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, Yosemite'


gelatin silver print, mounted, signed in pencil on the mount, the photographer's studio stamp (BMFA 2), titled in ink, and a Michael and Jeanne Adams collection stamp on the reverse, framed, circa 1938, probably printed in the 1940s; accompanied by a certificate of provenance, signed by Michael and Jeanne Adams (2)

image: 9 5/8 by 6 3/4 in. (24.4 by 17.1 cm.)

frame: 21 5/8 by 17 5/8 in. (54.9 by 44.8 cm.)

Collection of Virginia Best Adams

By descent to Michael and Jeanne Adams, 1980s

Acquired from the above, 2007

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