Lot 15
Lot 15
FROM THE COLLECTION OF PETER FETTERMAN
ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984)

Sequoia Roots, Mariposa Grove Yosemite National Park, California, 1950

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ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984)

Sequoia Roots, Mariposa Grove Yosemite National Park, California, 1950

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ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984)
Sequoia Roots, Mariposa Grove Yosemite National Park, California, 1950
gelatin silver print, mounted on board, printed 1963 for Portfolio IV
signed in ink (mount, recto); with photographer’s portfolio stamp (mount, verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed gallery label (mat, verso)
image/sheet: 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (24.1 x 19 cm.)
mount: 18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.5 cm.)
This work is from set number 127 from an edition of 260 from Portfolio IV (San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1963).
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by a private west coast collector;
acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Ansel Adams and John Szarkowski, The Portfolios of Ansel Adams, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1977, Section 4, pl. 2.
Ansel Adams and Paul Brooks, Yosemite and the Range of Light, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1979, pl. 22, p. 44.
James Alinder and John Szarkowski, Ansel Adams: Classic Images, Iwasaki Bijustu-Sha Co., Ltd., Tokyo, 1999, pl. 55.
Andrea G. Stillman, Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs, Little, Brown and Company, New York, 2007, p. 344.
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