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ANSEL ADAMS (1902–1984)

Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona, 1942

Price Realised USD 56,700
Estimate
USD 20,000 - USD 30,000
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ANSEL ADAMS (1902–1984)

Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona, 1942

Price Realised USD 56,700
Price Realised USD 56,700
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ANSEL ADAMS (1902–1984)
Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona, 1942
gelatin silver print, mounted on board, printed 1963-1973
signed in pencil (mount, recto); credited and titled in ink in photographer’s Carmel credit stamps [BMFA stamps 7 & 8] (mount, verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed label (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 15 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (39.3 x 48.8 cm.)
mount: 22 x 28 in. (55.8 x 71.1 cm.)
Literature
Ansel Adams and Lawrence Clark Powell, Photographs of the Southwest, New York Graphic Society, Boston, 1976, pl. 30, p. 50.
Andrea G. Stillman, Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs, Little, Brown and Company, New york, 2007, p. 166.
Andrea G. Stillman, Ansel Adams in the National Parks: Photographs from America's Wild Places, Little, Brown and Company, New York, 2010, p. 2, 303.
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