A Grand Vision: The David H. Arrington Collection of Ansel Adams Masterworks

A Grand Vision: The David H. Arrington Collection of Ansel Adams Masterworks

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Ansel Adams

Monument Valley, Arizona

Auction Closed

December 14, 10:16 PM GMT

Estimate

50,000 - 70,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Ansel Adams

1902 - 1984

Monument Valley, Arizona


mural-sized gelatin silver print, signed with a stylus on the image, mounted, circa 1947, printed circa 1980; accompanied by a certificate of provenance, signed by Michael and Jeanne Adams (2)

image: 31 5/8 by 39 7/8 in. (80.3 by 101.3 cm.)

frame: 48 3/4 by 56 1/2 in. (123.8 by 143.5 cm.)

Collection of Virginia Best Adams

By descent to Michael and Jeanne Adams, 1980s

Acquired from the above, 2006

Andrea Gray Stillman, ed., Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs (Boston, 2007), p. 178

Andrea Gray Stillman, ed., Ansel Adams: The Grand Canyon and the Southwest (Boston, 2000), p. 34