Classic Photographs
Classic Photographs
'Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico'
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October 5, 02:02 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Ansel Adams
1902 - 1984
'Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico'
gelatin silver print, mounted, signed in pencil on the mount, the photographer's Carmel studio stamp (BMFA 11), with title and date 'c. 1942' in ink, on the reverse, framed, with a Michael Shapiro Gallery label on the reverse, 1941, probably printed between 1973 and 1977
image: 15 ¼ by 19 ⅜ in. (38.7 by 49.2 cm.)
frame: 25 by 29 in. (63.5 by 73.7 cm.)
Ansel Adams and Lawrence Clark Powell, Photographs of the Southwest (Boston, 1976), pl. 55
James Alinder, Ansel Adams 1902-1984 (The Friends of Photography, Carmel, CA, 1984), p. 55
James Alinder and John Szarkowski, Ansel Adams: Classic Images, (Boston, 1985), pl. 32
Mary Street Alinder and Andrea Gray Stillman, Ansel Adams: Letters and Images 1916-1984 (Boston, 1988), p. 142
Andrea Gray Stillman, ed., Ansel Adams: The Grand Canyon and the Southwest (Boston, 2000), frontispiece
John Szarkowski, Ansel Adams at 100 (San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2001), pl. 96
Ansel Adams, Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs (Boston, 2002), p. 40
Karen E. Haas and Rebecca A. Senf, Ansel Adams in the Lane Collection (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2005), pl. 37
Andrea Gray Stillman, ed., Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs (Boston, 2007), p. 175
Barbara Buhler Lynes, Sandra S. Phillips, and Richard B. Woodward, Georgia O’Keeffe and Ansel Adams: Natural Affinities (Boston, 2008), fig. 3 and p. 109
Andrea Gray Stillman, Looking at Ansel Adams (Boston, 2012), p. 119
Rebecca Senf, Making a Photographer: The Early Work of Ansel Adams (New Haven, 2020), fig. 6.15
Robert Doty, ed., Photography in America (New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1974), pp. 130-31
Martha A. Sandweiss, Masterworks of American Photography: The Amon Carter Museum Collection (Birmingham, 1982), pl. 125
Therese Mulligan and David Wooters, Photography from 1839 to Today, George Eastman House (Köln, 2000), p. 643
Karen E. Haas, An Enduring Vision: Photographs from the Lane Collection (Boston, 2011), pl. 8