Ansel Adams

Ansel Adams

1902 - 1984

Portfolio VII

(New York: Parasol Press, 1976, a total edition of 115), a portfolio of 11 gelatin silver prints and one unique Polaroid Type 52/Polapan print, the gelatin silver prints mounted, signed and with sequential numbers and edition '21/115' in pencil on the mount, the portfolio stamp on the reverse, the Polaroid print signed in pencil in the margin, matted, signed and with sequential number and edition '21/115' in pencil on the overmat, the portfolio stamps, with title and date in ink, on the reverse of the mat, each framed, 1932-75, printed in 1976; together with printed title, plate list, colophon, dedication to David Hunter McAlpin, foreword by Adams, and 'Important Note.' Elephant folio, beige linen clamshell box

'Aspens' (oversized): 22 5/8 by 17 7/8 in. (57.5 by 45.4 cm.)

the remaining 10 gelatin silver prints: approximately 19 1/2 by 15 1/2 in. (49.5 by 39.4 cm.) or the reverse

Polaroid print: 3 1/2 by 4 1/2 in. (8.9 by 11.4 cm.)

frames: the largest 33 1/2 by 37 1/2 in. (85.1 by 95.3 cm.)