Ansel Adams
'Self-Portrait, Monument Valley, Utah'
Auction Closed
December 14, 10:16 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Ansel Adams
1902 - 1984
'Self-Portrait, Monument Valley, Utah'
gelatin silver print, mounted to Hi-Art illustration board, signed in pencil on the mount, titled and annotated 'For Sue and Otto Love Ansel Adams 2-14-71' in ink and the photographer's Carmel studio stamps (BMFA 7 and 8), titled and dated in ink, on the reverse, framed, an Andrew Smith Gallery, Sante Fe, label on the reverse, 1958, printed circa 1971
image: 13 3/4 by 9 1/8 in. (34.9 by 23.2 cm.)
frame: 26 7/8 by 22 7/8 in. (68.3 by 58.1 cm.)
James Alinder and John Szarkowski, Ansel Adams: Classic Images (Boston, 1985), frontispiece
John P. Schaefer, The Ansel Adams Guide Book 1: Basic Techniques of Photography (Boston, 1992), fig. 2.1
Michael Read, ed., Ansel Adams, New Light: Essays on His Legacy and Legend (San Francisco, 1993, p. 19
Karen E. Haas and Rebecca A. Senf, Ansel Adams in the Lane Collection (Boston, 2005), frontispiece