Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984). Leaf, Glacier Bay National Monument Alaska (from Portfolio Four What Majestic...

Description

Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984)
Leaf, Glacier Bay National Monument Alaska (from Portfolio Four What Majestic World), 1948
Gelatin silver print, printed 1963
6-5/8 x 9 inches (16.8 x 22.9 cm) (image/sheet)
Signed in ink, mount recto. Titled and number 172 on portfolio label affixed to mount verso.
Published by The Sierra Club, San Francisco, California.

LITERATURE:
A. Adams & J. Szarkowski, The Portfolios of Ansel Adams, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1977, Section 4, pl. 3;
A. Stillman, Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs, Little, Brown and Company, New York, 2007, p. 230.


More information about Ansel Adams. See also: Adams, Ansel, Ansel Easton Adams Artist.

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000.

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