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Ansel Adams, Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico

Ansel Adams

American · 1902–1984 · Printmaker, Photographer

Ansel Easton Adams was an American landscape photographer and environmentalist known for his black-and-white images of the American West. He helped found Group f/64, an… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Ansel Adams, Winter Sunrise, Sierra Nevada from Lone Pine California, 1944, Mural-sized gelatin silver print, printed 1967, flush-mountedWinter Sunrise, Sierra Nevada from Lone Pine CaliforniaPhillips · $412,500≈ £327,485≈ €364,110Sign up to see
  2. Ansel Adams, Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico, 1941, Gelatin silver print, printed no later than 1959Moonrise, Hernandez, New MexicoPhillips · $381,000≈ £305,240≈ €349,509Sign up to see
  3. Ansel Adams, The Tetons and the Snake River, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, 1942, Gelatin silver print, printed 1973-1977The Tetons and the Snake River, Grand Teton National Park, WyomingPhillips · $289,800≈ £213,104≈ €250,649Sign up to see

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  1. Ansel Adams, Madrone Bark from Presidential Portfolio, 1980, Offset lithograph (poster); reproduction by Pacific Lithograph Company, San Francisco
    Madrone Bark from Presidential Portfolio, 1980
    Lithograph
    30 x 20 in. (76.3 x 50.8 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 220
    $352≈ £277≈ €322Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–200View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Ansel Adams, Monolith - the Face of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park, California, 1927, 1927, black and white photograph, printed in 1995 by Gardner Lithograph
    Monolith - the Face of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park, California, 1927, 1927
    Lithograph
    860 x 620mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 165
    NZ$1,922≈ $1,407≈ £1,000≈ €1,159Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  3. Ansel Adams, Yosemite and the Range of Light (Poster), 1944/later, Lithograph with glossy varnish
    Yosemite and the Range of Light (Poster), 1944/later
    Lithograph
    15 1/4 x 19in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7050
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Ansel Adams, Yosemite and the Range of Light (Poster), 1944/later, Lithograph with glossy varnish
    Yosemite and the Range of Light (Poster), 1944/later
    Lithograph · ed. 307/350
    15 1/4 x 19in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7080
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Ansel Adams, Yosemite and the Range of Light (Poster), 1944/later, Lithograph with glossy varnish
    Yosemite and the Range of Light (Poster), 1944/later
    Lithograph · ed. 307/350
    15 1/4 x 19in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7070
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–4,000View at Bonhams ↗
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