Lot 10
  • 10

Ansel Adams

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ansel Adams
  • MONOLITH, FACE OF HALF DOME
  • Parmelian print
Parmelian print, signed and numbered '369' in pencil in the margin, 1927 (400 Photographs, p. 35)

Condition

This photograph, with the rich warm tones and deep charcoal-like blacks typical of Parmelian prints, is in generally excellent condition. Three tiny rust-colored deposits of indeterminate nature are visible in the lower margin. The reverse of the print is hinged along the upper edge with two small pieces of rice-paper tape.
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