Ansel Adams
'Church, Cañoncito, New Mexico' (Gate and Cross)
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December 14, 10:16 PM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
Lot Details
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Ansel Adams
1902 - 1984
'Church, Cañoncito, New Mexico' (Gate and Cross)
mural-sized gelatin silver print, flush-mounted, signed and titled in red ink on the reverse, framed, an Andrew Smith Gallery, Santa Fe, label on the reverse, 1961, probably printed circa 1965; accompanied by a🏅 certificate of provenance, signed by Michael and Jeanne Adams (2)
image: 30 3/4 by 39 1/8 in. (78.1 by 99.4♉ cm.)
frame: 45 1/2 by 53 1/2 in. (1꧃15.6 by 135.9 cm.)
By descent to Michael and Jeanne Adams, 1980s
Acquired from the above, 2007
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Ansel Adams: Classic Images, March – May 1988
Fresno Metropolitan Museum of⛦ Art and Science, 1989
Santa Fe, The Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, Georgia O’Keeffe and Ansel Adams: Natural Affinities, May – September 2008, and traveling thereafter to The No⛦rton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and the Smiths✤onian American Art Museum, Washington, D. C.
Lubbock, Texas Tech University, Ansel Adams: American Master, Selections from the David H. Arrington Collection, August 2015 – January 2016