Ansel Adams
'Political Signs & Circus Posters, San Francisco'
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December 14, 10:16 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Ansel Adams
1902 - 1984
'Political Signs & Circus Posters, San Francisco'
gelatin silver print, mounted, signed in pencil on the mount, the photographer's Carmel studio stamp (BMFA 11), with title and date in ink, framed, 1931, probably printed between 1973 and 1977
image: 19 1/2 by 15 1/4 in. (49.5 by 38.7 cm.)
frame: 35 by 29 1/2 in. (88.9 by 74.9 cm.)
Sotheby's New York, Photographs from the Private Collection of Margaret W. Weston, 26 April 2007, Sale 8387, Lot 55, Andrew Smith Gallery, Santa Fe, as agent
James Alinder and Mary Street Alinder, Ansel Adams: A San Francisco Heritage (San Francisco, 1987), pl. 8
Andrea Gray, Ansel Adams: An American Place, 1936 (Tucson, 1982), pl. 20
Karen E. Haas and Rebecca A. Senf, Ansel Adams in the Lane Collection (Boston, 2005), pl. 27
Liliane de Cock Morgan, ed., Ansel Adams (Hastings-on-Hudson, 1972) , pl. 29
Andrea Gray Stillman, ed., Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs (Boston, 2007), p. 73