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

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

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Ansel Adams

'Trees and Cliffs, Eagle Peak, Winter, Yosemite Valley, CA' (vertical)

Auction Closed

December 14, 10:16 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Ansel Adams

1902 - 1984

'Trees and Cliffs, Eagle Peak, Winter, Yosemite Valley, CA' (vertical)


gelatin silver print, flush-mounted to Flaxon illustration board, with the 'Photograph by Ansel Adams' stamp, signed by Virginia Best Adams and titled and dated by Jeanne Adams in pencil, and a Michael and Jeanne Adams collection stamp on the reverse, framed, circa 1935; accompanied by a certificate of provenance, signed by Michael and Jeanne Adams (2)

image: 8 1/2 by 6 1/8 in. (21.6 by 15.6 cm.)

frame: 21 3/4 by 17 3/4 in. (55.2 by 45.1 cm.)

Collection of Virginia Best Adams

By descent to Michael and Jeanne Adams, 1980s

Acquired from the above, 2007

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