Lot 6
  • 6

Ansel Adams

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ansel Adams
  • 'BANNER PEAK - THOUSAND ISLAND LAKE'
  • Gelatin silver print on Dassonville carbon-black paper
a plate from Parmelian Prints of the High Sierras (San Francisco, 1927), signed in pencil and with the letterpress title in the margin, framed, 1923, printed in 1927 (400 Photographs, p. 40)

Condition

This early print exhibits an impressive range of tones, from inky blacks to whites that are bright and crisp. It is in generally excellent condition.
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.
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