Ansel Adams
Thunderstorm Over the Great Plains, Near Cimarron, New Mexico
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December 14, 10:16 PM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Ansel Adams
1902 - 1984
Thunderstorm Over the Great Plains, Near Cimarron, New Mexico
oversized gelatin silver print, mounted, signed in pencil on the mount, the photographer's Carmel label, with typed title and date, and a Michael and Jeanne Adams collection stamp on the reverse, framed, 1961; accompanied by a certificate of provenance, signed by Michael and Jeanne Adams (2)
image: 20 7/8 by 26 1/4 in. (53 by 66.7 cm.)
frame: 40 1/2 by 46 1/4 in. (102.9 by 117.5 cm.)
By descent to Michael and Jeanne Adams, 1980s
Acquired from the above, 2006
Fresno Metropolitan Museum of Art and Science, 1989
San Francisco, Friends of Photography, Yosemite: A Lifetime, Seven Decades of Photographs by Ansel Adams, June – October, 1990
Lubbock, Texas Tech University, Ansel Adams: American Master, Selections from the David H. Arrington Collection, August 2015 – January 2016
John Szarkowski, Ansel Adams at 100 (San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2001), pl. 107
Ansel Adams and Lawrence Clark Powell, Photographs of the Southwest (Boston, 1976), pl. 101
Liliane de Cock Morgan, ed., Ansel Adams (Hastings on Hudson, 1972), pl. 57
Andrea Gray Stillman, ed., Ansel Adams: The Grand Canyon and the Southwest (Boston, 2000), p. 75
Andrea Gray Stillman, ed., Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs (Boston, 2007), p. 405