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

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

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Ansel Adams

Sentinel Falls, Yosemite Valley

Auction Closed

February 17, 07:14 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Ansel Adams

1902 - 1984

Sentinel Falls, Yosemite Valley


gelatin silver print, with the 'Photograph by Ansel Adams' stamp, signed by Virginia Best Adams in pencil, and a Michael and Jeanne Adams collection stamp on the reverse, framed, 1940; accompanied by a certificate of provenance, signed by Michael and Jeanne Adams (2)

image: 9⅜ by 7 in. (23.8 by 17.8 cm.)

frame: 19⅞ by 16⅞ in. (50.5 by 42.9 cm.)

Collection of Virginia Best Adams

By descent to Michael and Jeanne Adams, 1980s

Acquired from the above, 2007

Illustrated Guide to Yosemite (1963), p. 50

Ansel Adams in Yosemite Valley (2014), fig. 21