A Grand Vision: The David H. Arrington Collection of Ansel Adams Masterworks
A Grand Vision: The David H. Arrington Collection of Ansel Adams Masterworks
Latch And Chain, Mineral King, California
Auction Closed
December 14, 10:16 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Ansel Adams
1902 - 1984
Latch And Chain, Mineral King, California
gelatin silver print, mounted, signed in pencil on the mount, the photographer's Carmel studio stamp, with title, date and annotation 'Remounted 4/4/80' in ink, on the reverse, framed, 1927
image: 9 by 6 5/8 in. (22.9 by 16.8 cm.)
frame: 23 by 19 in. (58.4 by 48.3 cm.)
Swann Galleries, New York, 19 October 2006, Sale 2089, Lot 133, Andrew Smith Gallery, Santa Fe, as agent
Another early print of this image is in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Mineral King is a glacial valley located in the southern part of Sequoia National Park. The name Mineral King also refers to the historic mining camps and towns in and near the valley.