A Grand Vision: The David H. Arrington Collection of Ansel Adams Masterworks
A Grand Vision: The David H. Arrington Collection of Ansel Adams Masterworks
Ansel Adams
Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite National Park, California
Auction Closed
December 14, 10:16 PM GMT
Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Ansel Adams
1902 - 1984
Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite National Park, California
mural-sized gelatin silver print, flush-mounted, signed, annotated 'I attest that this is my photograph - made as a good display print 15-20 years ago,' and dated '12-16.76' in ink on the reverse, framed, circa 1937, probably printed in the mid-1950s or early 1960s
image: 25 3/4 by 32 5/8 in. (65.4 by 82.9 cm.)
frame: 41 1/2 by 45 1/2 in. (105.4 by 115.6 cm.)
Andrew Smith Gallery, Santa Fe, 2005
Liliane de Cock Morgan, ed., Ansel Adams (Hastings on Hudson, 1972), pl. 71
Ansel Adams, Ansel Adams: Yosemite and the Range of Light (Boston, 1979), cover
Ansel Adams, Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs (Boston, 1983), p. 102
James Alinder, Ansel Adams 1902-1984 (Carmel, 1984), p. 34
Ansel Adams and Mary Street Alinder, Ansel Adams: An Autobiography (Boston, 1985), p. 243
James Alinder and John Szarkowski, Ansel Adams: Classic Images (Boston, 1985), pl. 46
Mary Street Alinder and Andrea Gray Stillman, Ansel Adams: Letters and Images 1916-1984 (Boston, 1988), p. 369
Andrea G. Stillman, ed., Yosemite: Ansel Adams (Boston, 1995), unpaginated
Mary Street Alinder, Ansel Adams: A Biography (New York, 1996), unpaginated
John P. Schaefer, The Ansel Adams Guide, Book 1: Basic Techniques of Photography (Boston, 1999), fig. 9.10-11
John Szarkowski, Ansel Adams at 100 (Boston, 2001), p. 89
Karen Haas and Rebecca Senf, Ansel Adams in The Lane Collection (Boston, 2005), pl. 57
Andrea G. Stillman, Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs (Boston, 2007), p. 123
Andrea G. Stillman, Looking at Ansel Adams: The Photographs and the Man (New York, 2012), p. 102
Peter Galassi, Ansel Adams in Yosemite Valley: Celebrating the Park at 150, (Boston, 2014), p. 191