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Ansel Adams

San Francisco 1902 – 1984 Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

Orchard, Portola Valley, California. Circa 1940

Gelatin silver print, presumably 1970s. 37,7 × 48,8 cm (14 ⅞ × 19 ¼ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Ansel Adams. Orchard, Portola Valley, California. Circa 1940.

Estimate:

EUR 2,500

 

- 3,500

USD 2,750

 

- 3,850

Sold for:

1,875 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn 2019

Photography, Wednesday, 27.11.2019

Information

Gelatin silver print, presumably 1970s. 37,7 × 48,8 cm (14 ⅞ × 19 ¼ in.). Laid down on original cardboard (50,5 × 58,8 cm), thereupon signed in pencil on lower right. Photographer's stamp on the reverse of the cardboard: "Photograph by Ansel Adams, Route 1 Box 181 Carmel, California 93921“, therein titled in black ink by an unknown hand. Numbered in pencil by another hand.

For kindly providing additional information we would like to thank Matthew Adams, The Ansel Adams Gallery, Yosemite National Park.

Auction 17.10.2008, Bloomsbury, New York, lot 118

The portfolios of Ansel Adams. London 1977, unpaginated (Portfolio IV, pl. 11) / James Alinder und John Szarkowski: Ansel Adams. Classic Images. Boston 1986, pl. 48 / Janet Swan Bush (ed.): Ansel Adams. Trees. New York 2004, p. 79 (there titled: Orchard, Early Spring, Portola Valley, California) / Ansel Adams: 400 photographs. New York 2007, p. 328 (there titled and dated: Orchard, Early Spring, Portola Valley, California, circa 1953)

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