Lot 140
  • 140

Ansel Adams

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • Ansel Adams
  • 'maroon bells, near aspen, colorado'
plate 3 from Portfolio VI (New York, 1974), mounted, signed and numbered 'VI-3' and '13/110' by the photographer in pencil on the mount, the portfolio stamp on the reverse, matted, 1951, printed in 1974, no. 13 in an edition of 110

Literature

Another print of this image:

John Szarkowski, The Portfolios of Ansel Adams (Boston, 1977), p. 99

Andrea Gray Stillman, Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs (New York, 2007), p. 367

Condition

This photograph is in generally excellent condition. The mount is somewhat bowed, and the area directly surrounding the image is lightly age-darkened.
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