As of Sep 08, 2025

Ansel Adams

Lot 73011
Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite National Park, 1944
Gelatin silver print, printed 1973-1977

15,6 x 19,3 in (39.7 x 48.9 cm)

Lot 73011
Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite National Park, 1944
Gelatin silver print, printed 1973-1977
15,6 x 19,3 in (39.7 x 48.9 cm)

Estimate: US$ 30,000 - 50,000
€ 26,000 - 43,000
Auction: 20 days

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX
Auction: Oct 03, 2025
Auction number: 8220
Auction name: Photographs Signature® Auction

Lot Details
Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984) Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite National Park, circa 1944 Gelatin silver print, printed 1973-1977 15-5/8 x 19-1/4 inches (39.7 x 48.9 cm) (image/sheet) Signed in pencil, mount recto. Titled and dated in ink in photographer's stamp (BMFA 11), mount verso. LITERATURE: A. Adams & B. Newhall, This is the American Earth, Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1960, p. 85; B. Newhall, Ansel Adams: The Eloquent Light, Sierra Club, San Francisco,1963, pp. 88-89; J. Alinder, Ansel Adams: An Autobiography, Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1985, p. 243; A. Stillman, Ansel Adams: Letters and Images 1916-1984, Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1988, p. 369; P. Brooks, Ansel Adams, Yosemite and the Range of Light, Little, Brown & Co., Boston, 1992, cover and frontispiece; J. Szarkowski, Ansel Adams at 100, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art/Little, Brown and Co., 2001, pl. 89. HID12401132022 © 2025 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
Overall very good condition. Minor toning to the mount, but does not appear to affect the image. A few very minor areas of retouching visible under incredibly close UV inspection. Edge chipping throughout the sheet, but most notable to the top right corner and bottom left corner. Dry mounted to a 22 x 28 inch mat board, not framed.
Lot Details
Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984) Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite National Park, circa 1944 Gelatin silver print, printed 1973-1977 15-5/8 x 19-1/4 inches (39.7 x 48.9 cm) (image/sheet) Signed in pencil, mount recto. Titled and dated in ink in photographer's stamp (BMFA 11), mount verso. LITERATURE: A. Adams & B. Newhall, This is the American Earth, Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1960, p. 85; B. Newhall, Ansel Adams: The Eloquent Light, Sierra Club, San Francisco,1963, pp. 88-89; J. Alinder, Ansel Adams: An Autobiography, Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1985, p. 243; A. Stillman, Ansel Adams: Letters and Images 1916-1984, Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1988, p. 369; P. Brooks, Ansel Adams, Yosemite and the Range of Light, Little, Brown & Co., Boston, 1992, cover and frontispiece; J. Szarkowski, Ansel Adams at 100, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art/Little, Brown and Co., 2001, pl. 89. HID12401132022 © 2025 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
Overall very good condition. Minor toning to the mount, but does not appear to affect the image. A few very minor areas of retouching visible under incredibly close UV inspection. Edge chipping throughout the sheet, but most notable to the top right corner and bottom left corner. Dry mounted to a 22 x 28 inch mat board, not framed.

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