Ansel Adams (1902-1984)
Mount McKinley and Wonder Lake, Denali National Park, Alaska, 1947
Mount McKinley and Wonder Lake, Denali National Park, Alaska, 1947
Sale 1248 - Photographs, including an Important Collection of Ansel Adams
Nov 28, 2023
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Ansel Adams (1902-1984)
Mount McKinley and Wonder Lake, Denali National Park, Alaska, 1947
Mount McKinley and Wonder Lake, Denali National Park, Alaska, 1947
Gelatin silver print, printed 1970s, signed in pencil on the mount, titled in ink and Carmel credit stamp on the mount verso.
image: 15 1/2 x 19 3/8in. (39.4 x 49.2cm.) mount: 22 x 28in. (55.9 x 71.1cm.)
Provenance:
From Ansel Adams;
to an Important Private Collection, Pennsylvania, acquired 1974
Literature:
Adams & Newhall, This Is the American Earth, The Sierra Club, 1960, p. 87;
Szarkowski, The Portfolios of Ansel Adams, Little Brown & Co., 1981, Portfolio I, pl. 1;
Szarkowski, Ansel Adams at 100, Little Brown & Co., 2001, pl. 110;
Hammond, Ansel Adams: Divine Performance, Yale University Press, 2002, p. 121;
Stillman, Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs, Little, Brown & Co., 2007, p. 175;
Stillman (ed.), Ansel Adams: In the National Parks, Little Brown & Co., 2010, p. 175;
Stillman, Looking at Ansel Adams: The Photographs and the Man, Little, Brown & Co., 2012, p. 179.
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