ANSEL ADAMS (1902–1984)
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ANSEL ADAMS (1902–1984)

Canyon de Chelly from White House Overlook, Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona, 1942

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ANSEL ADAMS (1902–1984)
Canyon de Chelly from White House Overlook, Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona, 1942
gelatin silver print, mounted on board, printed 1973–1977
signed in pencil (mount, recto); stamped Carmel credit [BMFA 11] with title, date in ink (mount, verso)
image/sheet: 15 3/8 x 19 1/8 in. (39 x 48.5 cm.)
mount: 22 x 28 in. (55.9 x 71.1 cm.)
Provenance
Photographs By Ansel Adams From A California Collection; Christie's, New York, April 11, 2008, lot 1016;
acquired from the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
Ansel Adams, Photographs of the Southwest, Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1976, pl. 30.
Andrea G. Stillman, Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs, Little, Brown and Co., New York, 2007, p. 166.
Andrea G. Stillman, Ansel Adams in the National Parks, Little, Brown and Co., New York, 2010, p. 303.
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