Lot 162
  • 162

Ansel Adams 1902-1984

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • Ansel Adams
  • 'the tetons and the snake river, grand teton national park, wyo.'
mounted, signed by the photographer in pencil on the mount, his Carmel studio stamp (BMFA 11), titled and dated in an unidentified hand in ink, on the reverse, matted, framed, 1942, printed in the 1970s (Our National Parks, cover and p. 31; Classic Images, p. 35; Morgan & Morgan, pl. 56; Autobiography, p. 192)

Condition

This print is in generally excellent condition. Karen Haas's and Rebecca Senf's book, 'Ansel Adams in the Lane Collection,' publishes the most comprehensive list to date of the studio stamps and labels Adams used throughout his career. Our dating of this print is based upon the authors' assessment of the use dates of stamp 11 on the reverse of this print: 1973 to 1977.
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