Sale 2458 - Art & Storytelling: Photographs & Photobooks, October 19, 2017

104 104 c ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984) Valley View, Summer, Yosemite. Silver print, the image measuring 6 3 / 8 x8 5 / 8 inches (16.2x21.9 cm.), the original Crescent board mount 11x14 inches (27.9x35.6 cm.); accompanied by the Best’s Studio, Inc. envelope with the printed credit “A Photograph of Yosemite by Ansel Adams, Virginia and Ansel Adams, Operating Best’s Studio, Inc.,” overall size 14 1 / 4 x11 1 / 4 inches (36.2x28.6 cm.). 1935 [6,000/9,000] 105 c ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984) Nevada Fall. Silver print, the image measuring approximately 9 1 / 4 x7 1 / 2 inches (23.5x19.1 cm.), the mount 12 1 / 2 x10 1 / 4 inches (31.8x26 cm.), with Adams’ signature, in pencil, on mount recto. Circa 1938 [5,000/7,500] 105 106 c ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984) Dogwood Blossoms. Silver print, the image measuring 9 1 / 4 x6 3 / 8 inches (23.5x16.2 cm.), the mount 18x14 inches (45.8x35.6 cm.), with Adams’ signature, in ink, on mount recto, and the Portfolio III hand stamp with the print and set number, in ink, on mount verso. 1938; printed 1960   [6,000/9,000] 107 c BRETT WESTON (1911-1993) Study of branch and flowers. Silver print, the image measuring 10 1 / 4 x13 3 / 8 inches (26x34 cm.), the mount 15x18 inches (38.1x45.7 cm.), with Weston’s initials and date, in pencil, on mount recto, and the original price, also in pencil, on mount verso. 1951 [2,500/3,500]