Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984); Moon and Half Dome, Yosemite National Park;
Lot 7
Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984); Moon and Half Dome, Yosemite National Park;
US$ 30,000 - 50,000
£18,000 - 29,000
Auction Details
Photographs New York
28 Oct 2008 13:00 EDT

Auction 16121
Lot Details
Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984)
Moon and Half Dome, Yosemite National Park, 1960
Gelatin silver print, printed 1978, signed in pencil on the mount; his credit stamp 'Photograph by Ansel Adams, Route 1, Box 181, Carmel, California 93923' on mount verso, framed.
19 5/8 x 15in

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    Acquired by the present owner from Weston Gallery, Carmel, 1985

    Literature:
    Yosemite and the Range of Light, pl. 115; Autobiography, p. 377; Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs, p. 132; Yosemite: Ansel Adams, pl. 55
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