May 21, 2015 - Sale 2385

Sale 2385 - Lot 146

Unsold
Estimate: $ 30,000 - $ 50,000
ADAMS, ANSEL (1902-1984)
"Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico." Silver print, 15 1/4x19 3/8 inches (38.7x49.2 cm.), with Adams' signature, in pencil, on mount recto, and with his Carmel hand stamp with the title and date, in ink, in an unknown hand, and an inscription "For Eve and Otto Meyer, with Love and Affection," dated 1976, in ink, all on mount verso. Circa 1941; printed early 1970s

Additional Details

From The Halsted Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan; to a Private Midwest Collector, in the early 1980s.

Ansel Adams: Classic Images, p. 32.
Photography in America, p. 130-131.
Photography from 1839 to Today, p. 643.
Masterworks of American Photography: The Amon Carter Museum Collection, p. 125.
Ansel Adams in the Lane Collection, p. 37.
Ansel Adams (1972), p. 63.
Ansel Adams at 100, p. 96.
Ansel Adams: The Grand Canyon and the Southwest, frontispiece.