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PROPERTY FROM THE KENNETH K. BECHTEL COLLECTION
ANSEL ADAMS
Portfolio Two: The National Parks and Monuments
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ANSEL ADAMS
Portfolio Two: The National Parks and Monuments
San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1950. 15 gelatin silver prints. Each signed and numbered sequentially in pencil on the mount; portfolio stamp numbered in red pencil on the reverse of the mount. Each approximately 7½ x 9¼in. (19.1 x 23.5cm.) or the reverse. Letterpress title page, poem by Walt Whitman, list of plates and colophon numbered in red pencil. Number 21 from the edition of 100 numbered copies and five presentation copies. Folding portfolio case with impressed black lettering and ties.
Portfolio Two: The National Parks and Monuments
San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1950. 15 gelatin silver prints. Each signed and numbered sequentially in pencil on the mount; portfolio stamp numbered in red pencil on the reverse of the mount. Each approximately 7½ x 9¼in. (19.1 x 23.5cm.) or the reverse. Letterpress title page, poem by Walt Whitman, list of plates and colophon numbered in red pencil. Number 21 from the edition of 100 numbered copies and five presentation copies. Folding portfolio case with impressed black lettering and ties.