ANSEL ADAMS

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ANSEL ADAMS

Portfolio Three, Yosemite Valley

San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1960. 16 gelatin silver prints. Each signed in ink on the mount; portfolio stamp and numbered in red ink on the reverse of the mount. Each approximately 11¼ x 8¼in. or the reverse. Number 149 from the limited edition of 208 copies, of which 200 are for sale. Green cloth folding case with gilt lettering.

Lot Essay

The images include: Monolith, The Face of Half Dome, 1927; Merced River, Cliffs of Cathedral Rocks, Autumn, 1939; Lower Yosemite Fall, ca. 1946; Trees and Snow, 1933; Branches in Snow, ca. 1932; El Capitan, Sunrise, 1956; Tenaya Creek, Spring Rain, ca. 1948; Water and Foam, ca. 1955; Winter Storm, 1944; Dogwood Blossoms, 1938; Grass and Pool, ca. 1935; Nevada Fall, Rainbow, ca. 1947; Rushing Water, Merced River, ca. 1955; Bridalveil Fall, ca. 1952; Trees and Cliffs, 1954; and Half Dome, Thunder Cloud, ca. 1956.