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Ansel Adams
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Ansel Adams
- White House Ruin, Canyon de Chelly National Monument
- Gelatin silver print
mounted to Hi-Art illustration board, annotated 'Virginia Adams' Print' by Virginia Adams, the photographer's wife, and 'Property of Virginia Mayhew' by Virginia Mayhew, the photographer's granddaughter, in ink on the reverse, 1942, probably printed in the 1960s (400 Photographs, p. 165)
Condition
This photograph, mounted to Hi-Art illustration board, is in generally excellent condition. There is faint graphite transference on the mount at the image periphery. On the reverse of the mount, here are three brown paper-tape remnants along the upper edge.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.