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

'River, Cliffs, Autumn, Yosemite Valley, California'

Auction Closed

February 17, 07:14 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Ansel Adams

1902 - 1984

'River, Cliffs, Autumn, Yosemite Valley, California'


gelatin silver print, mounted to Strathmore board, signed in pencil on the mount, signed and titled in ink and with the photographer's Carmel studio stamp (BMFA 7) on the reverse, framed, 1939, probably printed between 1963 and 1973 

image: 15½ by 19½ in. (39.4 by 49.5 cm.)

frame: 31¼ by 35⅜ in. (79.4 by 89.9 cm.)

Sotheby's New York, 26 April 2007, Sale 8309, Lot 6, Andrew Smith Gallery, Santa Fe, as agent
Illustrated Guide to Yosemite (1963), pp. 28-9

Yosemite and the Range of Light (1979), pl. 40

Ansel Adams in Yosemite Valley (2014), p. 175

Classic Images (1985), pl. 24

Ansel Adams (1972), pl. 70

Basic Techniques of Photography (1992), p. 335

Yosemite: Ansel Adams (1995), p. 26

400 Photographs (2007), p. 135

The Portfolios of Ansel Adams (1977), p. 42

Ansel Adams at 100 (2001), pl. 103

Modena, Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Modena, Ansel Adams La Natura è il mio Regno, September 2011 –  January 2012