Description:
Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984)
Frozen Lake and Cliffs, Sierra Nevada, Sequoia National Park, California, 1932, printed later. Unsigned. Mural-sized gelatin silver print on double-weight paper, image size 28 3/8 x 36 3/8 in. (72.0 x 92.5 cm),unmatted, unframed.
Condition: 2 1/4 inch vertical tear in margin l.l. edge, sheet curling, minor soiling on the verso, graphite cropping lines at various points along image edges.
Provenance: The collection of a former Polaroid Corporation employee (1966-1989).
Estimate $10,000-15,000
No additional issues to report.
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