A Grand Vision: The David H. Arrington Collection of Ansel Adams Masterworks
A Grand Vision: The David H. Arrington Collection of Ansel Adams Masterworks
Rose and Driftwood, San Francisco
Auction Closed
December 14, 10:16 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Ansel Adams
1902 - 1984
Rose and Driftwood, San Francisco
gelatin silver print, mounted to Crescent illustration board, signed in ink on the mount, the photographer's Carmel studio stamp (BMFA 5) on the reverse, framed, 1932, probably printed between 1962 and 1963
image: 7 5/8 by 9 1/2 in. (19.4 by 24.1 cm.)
frame: 21 by 23 in. (53.3 by 58.4 cm.)
Bonhams & Butterfields, 24 May 2007, Sale 14799, Lot 415, Andrew Smith Gallery, Santa Fe, as agent
Mary Street Alinder, Ansel Adams: A Biography (New York, 1996), unpaginated illustration
James Alinder and John Szarkowski, Ansel Adams: Classic Images, (Boston, 1985), pl. 7
Ansel Adams, Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs (Boston, 2002), p. 32
Karen E. Haas and Rebecca A. Senf, Ansel Adams in the Lane Collection (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2005), pl. 19
Andrea Gray Stillman, Looking at Ansel Adams (Boston, 2012), p. 67