01-23-201501-24-2015
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2778BBoston
January 23, 2015 12:00 PMCalender
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Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984) Taos Pueblo

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$3,321$2,700
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2778BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 23, 2015 12:00PM

Description:

Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984)

Taos Pueblo, c. 1929. Signed "Ansel Adams" in pencil below the image l.r., titled in pencil below the image l.l. Gelatin silver print, image size 5 1/2 x 7 11/16 in. (14.0 x 19.5 cm),matted, unframed.
Condition: Gently light-struck.

N.B. This image is a variant of North House (Hlauuma) and Taos Mountain included in Taos Pueblo, Adam's collaboration with Mary Austin, published by Grabhorn Press, San Francisco, 1930.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

Sheet measures 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm). The print does not appear to be mounted, but is secured by an overmat that is adhered to the mount so cannot be fully examined. No additional issues to report.


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Keywords

Taos Pueblo, Taos Mountain, Grabhorn Press, Adam, Mary Austin