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ANSEL ADAMS | 'WINTER, YOSEMITE VALLEY' (PINE BRANCH IN SNOW)

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April 3, 04:36 PM GMT

Estimate

25,000 - 35,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Private Collection, Sold to Benefit The Asia Foundation

ANSEL ADAMS

1902-1984

'WINTER, YOSEMITE VALLEY' (PINE BRANCH IN SNOW)


mounted, signed in pencil on the mount, signed and titled in pencil on the reverse, framed, a Michael Shapiro Photographs label on the reverse, circa 1932

8½ by 5¾ in. (21.6 by 14.6 cm.)

Private collection, California

Michael Shapiro Gallery, San Francisco, 1992

Private collection, Florida

Michael Shapiro Photographs, Westport, 2012

Andrea G. Stillman, Ansel Adams: An American Place, 1936 (Tucson: Center for Creative Photography, 1982) pl. 13

Andrea G. Stillman, Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs (Boston, 2007), p. 68


Gainesville, Harn Museum of Art, Pure Form: Ansel Adams and the West Coast Precisionist Photographers, March - June 1996

Gainesville, Harn Museum of Art, Visualizing the American Landscape, May - August 2004

Early prints of this image are scarce. Two have been located in institutional collections, at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (formerly in the collection of Dorothy Norman) and at the Center for Creative Photography, Tucson.