Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984)
Rainbow Falls, Yosemite National Park, 1929
Gelatin silver print on Dassonville Charcoal Black paper, plate 11 from 'The Sierra Club Outing 1929' portfolio, signed 'Ansel E. Adams' and numbered '11' in pencil in the margin.
This lot and the following two are rare examples of Adams's early work. The portfolio was in an edition of 25, of which perhaps only 8 copies of the whole portfolio were made.
7 1/4 x 5 1/2in
Gelatin silver print on Dassonville Charcoal Black paper, plate 11 from 'The Sierra Club Outing 1929' portfolio, signed 'Ansel E. Adams' and numbered '11' in pencil in the margin.
This lot and the following two are rare examples of Adams's early work. The portfolio was in an edition of 25, of which perhaps only 8 copies of the whole portfolio were made.
7 1/4 x 5 1/2in
Sold for
US$ 4,880
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance:
From the collection of Oliver Galgiani, San Francisco
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- provenance should read: Collection of Oliver Gagliani, by descent to his family
Category: (Any Department) / Photographers
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