A Grand Vision: The David H. Arrington Collection of Ansel Adams Photographs

A Grand Vision: The David H. Arrington Collection of Ansel Adams Photographs

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Ansel Adams

Climbing Blacksmith Peak, Sawtooth Ridge, Sierra Nevada, California

Auction Closed

February 17, 07:14 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Ansel Adams

1902 - 1984

Climbing Blacksmith Peak, Sawtooth Ridge, Sierra Nevada, California


gelatin silver print, mounted, signed in pencil on the mount, a Michael and Jeanne Adams collection label on the reverse, framed, 1934; accompanied by a certificate of provenance, signed by Michael and Jeanne Adams (2)

image: 6½ by 8½ in. (16.5 by 21.6 cm.)

frame: 18¾ by 22¾ in. (47.6 by 57.8 cm.)

Collection of Virginia Best Adams

By descent to Michael and Jeanne Adams, 1980s

Acquired from the above, 2006

Sierra Club Bulletin, 1935, vol. XX, pl. XXII 
Lubbock, Texas Tech University, Ansel Adams: American Master, Selections from the David H. Arrington Collection, August 2015 – January 2016