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Ansel Adams — 'Clouds - New Mexico'
Ansel Adams

'Clouds - New Mexico'

Ansel Adams' Clouds - New Mexico is a gelatin silver print from 1937, printed no later than 1938, titled and annotated 'Plate 2' on the reverse. The work exemplifies Adams' masterful control of photographic tonality and his ability to transform New Mexican landscapes into transcendent compositions.

Medium
gelatin silver print, titled and annotated 'Plate 2' in ink on the reverse, framed, 1937, printed no later than 1938

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A Grand Vision: The David H. Arrington Collection of Ansel Adams Photographs

February 17, 2022

Estimate: $8,000$12,000

Lot 31

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Ansel Adams, 'Clouds - New Mexico'

Ansel Adams' Clouds - New Mexico is a gelatin silver print from 1937, printed no later than 1938, titled and annotated 'Plate 2' on the reverse. The work exemplifies Adams' masterful control of photographic tonality and his ability to transform New Mexican landscapes into transcendent compositions.

Medium
gelatin silver print, titled and annotated 'Plate 2' in ink on the reverse, framed, 1937, printed no later than 1938
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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Photography, New Mexico, Serene, American, Landscape, Gelatin Silver Print, Nature, Modern, Clouds, Black and White

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