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  • Provenance

    Weston Gallery, Carmel

  • Literature

    Alinder & Szarkowski, Ansel Adams: Classic Images, pls. 2, 12, 13, 24 and 46; Little, Brown & Company, The Portfolios of Ansel Adams, pls. 1-16; Szarkowski, Ansel Adams at 100, pls. 12, 89 & 103

  • Catalogue Essay

    Titles include: Rushing Water, Merced River, circa 1955; Merced River, Cliffs of
    Cathedral Rocks, Autumn, 1939; Bridal Veil Fall, 1927; Nevada Fall, Rainbow, circa
    1947; Lower Yosemite Fall, 1959; Monolith, The Face of the Half Dome, 1927; Half
    Dome, Thunder Cloud, circa 1956; El Capitan, Sunrise, 1952; Trees and Cliffs,
    1954; Trees and Snow, 1933; Branches in Snow, 1932; Tenaya Creek, Spring Rain,
    1948; Dogwood Blossoms, 1938; Winter Storm, 1938; Grass and Pool, circa 1935; 
    Water and Foam, 1955

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Portfolio Three: Yosemite Valley

San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1960. Sixteen gelatin silver prints.
Varying sizes from 6 5/8 x 7 1/8 in. (16.8 x 18.1 cm) to 8 3/4 x 11 1/8 in. (22.2 x 28.3 cm) or the reverse.
Each signed by the artist and sequentially numbered 1-16 in an unidentified hand in ink on the mount; each numbered '185', sequentially numbered 1-16 in an unidentified hand ink and portfolio credit reproduction limitation stamp on the reverse of the mount. Number 185 from an edition of 208. Colophon. Title page. Introduction. Contained in a folio case with embossed credit, title and date.

Estimate
$40,000 - 60,000 

Sold for $47,500

PHOTOGRAPHS

8 October 2010
New York