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

'Juniper, Crags in Gray Peak Canyon, Yosemite National Park'

Auction Closed

February 17, 07:14 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 10,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Ansel Adams

1902 - 1984

'Juniper, Crags in Gray Peak Canyon, Yosemite National Park' 


gelatin silver print, mounted, signed in ink on the mount, the photographer's Carmel studio stamps (BMFA 5 and 6), titled in ink, and a Michael and Jeanne Adams collection stamp on the reverse, framed, circa 1936, probably printed between 1962 and 1963; accompanied by a certificate of provenance, signed by Michael and Jeanne Adams (2)

image: 7¼ by 5¾ in. (18.4 by 14.6 cm.)

frame: 19¾ by 16¾ in. (50.2 by 42.5 cm.)

Collection of Virginia Best Adams

By descent to Michael and Jeanne Adams, 1980s

Acquired from the above, 2006

Yosemite and the Range of Light (1979), pl. 91 

Trees (2004), p. 18 

Ansel Adams in Yosemite Valley (2014), p. 121 

Images (1974), p. 26  

Basic Techniques (1992), p. 26 

Yosemite (1995), p. 82 

400 Photographs (2007), p. 97 

Fresno, First Federal Savings and Loan, 1982

Carpinteria, California, The Cate School, Ansel Adams: 1902-1984, 1984

Fresno Metropolitan Museum of Art and Science, 1989