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Clearing Winter Storm
Ansel Adams (American, 1902–1984) · 1944
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$50,800 price realized incl. premium
≈ £38,121≈ €45,301
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- Medium
- Photograph · Photography all photograph results →As published: “Gelatin silver print, printed 1973-1977”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed "Ansel Adams" lower right of mount; titled, stamped with the Carmel credit stamp (BMFA stamp 11) and dated on the reverse
- Category
- Photographs
- Dimensions
- 15 3/4 x 19 3/8 in. (40 x 49.2 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session (NY010425)
- Date
- May 14, 2025
- Location
- New York, United States
- Lot
- 113
- Estimate
- $50,000 – $70,000 (≈ £37,521 – £52,529) (≈ €44,587 – €62,422)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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