Swann Galleries - The Vernacular Eye - Sale 2345 - April 17, 2014 - page 129

136
(ADAMS, ANSEL) (1902-1984)
Hills Brothers Coffee can featuring a reproduction of Adams’ “Winter Morning,Yosemite Valley,
California.” Cylindrical tin, 7 inches high and 6
1
/
4
inches in diameter (17.8 and 15.9 cm.), with
Hills Brothers’ and Adams’ printed credit and the date on the side; and with the original plastic top
with a price of $2.05 stamped on the lid. 1969
[900/1,200]
WITH
Group of 7 Yosemite National Park menus with reproductions of Ansel Adams’ photographs.
Small 4tos, self-wrappers. 1937-1959.
From the Collection of John Silverstein.
135
(POP PHOTOGRAPHICA)
Group of 20 items relating to smoking and
“hot”women,with 5 mid-20th century cigarette
lighters containing hand-colored images of
women in bathing suits, 2 early 20th-century
cigarette holders with original photographs
of young beauties (one adorned with female
nudes and the other depicting a woman in a
red swimming suit), and 13 matchboxes with
sepia-toned printed images of prima ballerinas
in the Bolshoi Ballet. Silver prints, various
sizes from 1
3
/
4
x1
1
/
2
to 2
1
/
2
x1
1
/
2
inches (4.0x3.8
to 6.4x3.8 cm.). 1900s-1950s
[250/350]
WITH
Group of 3 novelties featuring naughty
women: a bottle opener, a pen and a miniature
cigarette-lighter charm. 1950s.
From the Collection of John Silverstein.
135
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