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Ansel Adams

‘Evening Clouds and Pool, East Side of the Sierra Nevada from the Owens Valley, California’

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Ansel Adams

1902 - 1984

‘Evening Clouds and Pool, East Side of the Sierra Nevada from the Owens Valley, California’


gelatin silver print, mounted, signed, dated and inscribed ‘For Maggi 1983’ in pencil on the mount, the photographer’s Carmel studio stamp (BMFA I), with title and date ‘1980’ in ink, on the reverse, framed

image: 15 by 19¼ in. (39.1 by 48.9 cm.)

frame: 27¾ by 31¼ in. (70.5 by 79.4 cm.)

Executed circa 1962, printed in 1980.

Gift of the photographer to Margaret W. Weston, 1983

Sotheby's New York, Photographs from the Private Collection of Margaret W. Weston, 25-26 April 2007, Sale 8387, Lot 1

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Carmel, Center for Photographic Art, Ansel Adams: From the Private Collection of Margaret Weston, July - September 1995

John Szarkowski, The Portfolios of Ansel Adams (Boston, 1977), p. 75

James Alinder and John Szarkowski, Ansel Adams: Classic Images (Boston, 1985), pl. 73

Ansel Adams: Yosemite and the Range of Light (Boston, 1979), pl. 42

Ansel Adams and Mary Street Alinder, Ansel Adams: An Autobiography (Boston, 1985), p. 216

Andrea Gray Stillman, ed., Ansel Adams: The American Wilderness (Boston, 1990), pl. 27

Andrea Gray Stillman, Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs (Boston, 2007), p. 401 and back cover