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Ansel Adams (1902 - 1984)
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description
- Ansel Adams
- Monolith, the Face of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park, California, 1927
Tirage argentique d'époque, contrecollé sur carton d'époque. Signé au crayon sur le carton en bas à droite. Monté sous passe-partout et encadré.
Provenance
Michael Shapiro Photographs, San Francisco
Literature
Liliane de Cock (éd.), Ansel Adams, New York, Morgan & Morgan, 1972, ill. pl. 8;
Ansel Adams. Images 1923-1974, Boston, New York Graphic Society, 1981, ill. p. 35;
John Szarkowski, Ansel Adams at 100, cat. expo. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 2001, ill. p. 30.
Ansel Adams. Images 1923-1974, Boston, New York Graphic Society, 1981, ill. p. 35;
John Szarkowski, Ansel Adams at 100, cat. expo. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 2001, ill. p. 30.
Condition
In excellent condition. A beautiful print.
With few tiny spots of retouching in the dark areas of the rock, and partially very light silvering at the edges and in the corners. The card with light traces of surface dirt at the right edge away from the image.
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."