Ansel Adams - Photographs New York Thursday, October 4, 2018 | Phillips

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  • Literature

    Szarkowski, The Portfolios of Ansel Adams, pls. 1-15 (Part IV)
    Alinder and Szarkowski, Ansel Adams: Classic Images, pls. 23, 48, 55, 68
    Stillman, Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs, pp. 228, 230, 328, 330, 344, 351, 390, 391, 399, 403

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Portfolio Four: What Majestic Word. In Memory of Russell Varian

San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1963. Fifteen gelatin silver prints.
Varying dimensions from 6 3/4 x 8 7/8 in. (17.1 x 22.5 cm) to 10 x 12 3/4 in. (25.4 x 32.4 cm) or the reverse
Each signed in ink on the mount; numbered '108' in ink on the Portfolio label affixed to the reverse of each mount. Numbered '108' in ink on two colophons. Letterpress paper folios. Enclosed within a gray linen clamshell portfolio case with gilt letters and title. Number '108' from an edition of 260, of which 250 were for sale.

Estimate
$40,000 - 60,000 

Sold for $47,500

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New York Auction 4 October 2018