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Auction archive: Lot number 96

Ansel Adams

Estimate
US$40,000 - US$60,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 96

Ansel Adams

Estimate
US$40,000 - US$60,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Ansel Adams1902 - 1984'Mt. Williamson from Manzanar, California' gelatin silver print, mounted, signed in pencil on the mount, signed, inscribed 'For the Sidney Liebes with the warm regards of Ansel Adams', titled, and annotated 'Courtesy FORTUNE Magazine, Must not be Reproduced' in pencil and with the photographer's San Francisco studio stamp (BMFA 4) on the reverse, framed, an Andrew Smith Gallery, Santa Fe, label on the reverse, 1944, probably printed in the early 1950simage: 15 by 18 1/2 in. (38.1 by 47 cm.)frame: 31 1/4 by 35 1/2 in. (79.4 by 90.2 cm.)Condition reportThis early print is in excellent condition. The mount is darkened around the periphery of the image. The upper edge of the mount is abraded, suggesting the presence of a previous window mat. The photographer's San Francisco studio stamp is annotated with negative number '1-CAL-120.' The secondary mount is age-darkened and there are remnants of tape and impressions from previous framing hardware. 'AA/1704' and 'B' are written in pencil in an unidentified hand.

Auction archive: Lot number 96
Auction:
Datum:
14 Dec 2020
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

Ansel Adams1902 - 1984'Mt. Williamson from Manzanar, California' gelatin silver print, mounted, signed in pencil on the mount, signed, inscribed 'For the Sidney Liebes with the warm regards of Ansel Adams', titled, and annotated 'Courtesy FORTUNE Magazine, Must not be Reproduced' in pencil and with the photographer's San Francisco studio stamp (BMFA 4) on the reverse, framed, an Andrew Smith Gallery, Santa Fe, label on the reverse, 1944, probably printed in the early 1950simage: 15 by 18 1/2 in. (38.1 by 47 cm.)frame: 31 1/4 by 35 1/2 in. (79.4 by 90.2 cm.)Condition reportThis early print is in excellent condition. The mount is darkened around the periphery of the image. The upper edge of the mount is abraded, suggesting the presence of a previous window mat. The photographer's San Francisco studio stamp is annotated with negative number '1-CAL-120.' The secondary mount is age-darkened and there are remnants of tape and impressions from previous framing hardware. 'AA/1704' and 'B' are written in pencil in an unidentified hand.

Auction archive: Lot number 96
Auction:
Datum:
14 Dec 2020
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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