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Ansel Adams

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

Alfred Stieglitz, An American Place, New York. 1938

Gelatin silver print, 1948. 18,8 × 13 cm (7 ⅜ × 5 ⅛ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Ansel Adams. Alfred Stieglitz, An American Place, New York. 1938.

Estimate:

EUR 1,800

 

- 2,200

USD 1,940

 

- 2,370

Sold for:

2,250 EUR (incl. premium)

Summer Auctions 2020

Photography, Thursday, 09.07.2020

Information

Gelatin silver print, 1948. 18,8 × 13 cm (7 ⅜ × 5 ⅛ in.). Laid down on original cardboard (45,6 x 35,5 cm), thereupon signed in pencil in lower right. On the reverse edition stamp, therein editioned with red coloured pencil. Numbered in pencil by another hand. One of 75 editioned prints from the "Portfolio One. Twelve Photographic Prints by Ansel Adams, 1938-1948“, ed. by Grabhorn Press, San Francisco, 1948.

Scott Nichols Gallery, San Francisco, 1999 to the current owner

The portfolios of Ansel Adams. London 1977, unpaginated (Portfolio I, 1948, p. 15) / Andrea G. Stillman: Looking at Ansel Adams. The Photographs and the Man. Boston 2012, p. 144 (there titled and dated: Alfred Stieglitz at his desk, An American Place, New York City, 1939)

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