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Ansel Adams (1902-1984); Winter Sunrise, Sierra Nevada, From Lone Pine, California; image 1
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Ansel Adams
(1902-1984)
Winter Sunrise, Sierra Nevada, From Lone Pine, California

1 – 10 October 2025, 12:00 EDT
Online, New York

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Ansel Adams (1902-1984)

Winter Sunrise, Sierra Nevada, From Lone Pine, California, 1944
Gelatin silver print, probably printed between 1973 and 1977; mounted, signed in pencil on the mount, the photographer's Carmel studio stamp (BMFA 11), with title and date in ink, on the reverse, framed.
14 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (36.8 x 48.9 cm.)
mount 22 1/8 x 27 7/8 in. (56.2 x 70.8 cm.)

Footnotes

Provenance
Butterfield & Butterfield, 11 April 1989, Sale 2063M, Lot 2055
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature
Ansel Adams & Nancy Newhall, This Is the American Earth (San Francisco, 1960), pp. ii-iii
Nancy Newhall, Ansel Adams: The Eloquent Light, Photographs 1923-1963 (San Francisco, 1963), unpaginated
Ansel Adams (Morgan & Morgan, 1972), pl. 77
Ansel Adams: Yosemite and the Range of Light (Boston, 1979), pl. 99
Ansel Adams, Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs (Boston, 1983), p. 162
James Alinder and John Szarkowski, Ansel Adams: Classic Images (Boston, 1985), pl. 38
John Szarkowski, Ansel Adams at 100 (San Francisco, 2001), pl. 85
Andrea Gray Stillman, ed., Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs (Boston, 2007), p. 245
Rebecca Senf, Making a Photographer: The Early Work of Ansel Adams (New Haven, 2020) fig. 6.4

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