Lot 36 · Photographs
Twisted Tree, Sierra Nevada, CA, c. 1930s
Ansel Adams · gelatin silver print, mounted on card
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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs , New York · 17 April 2025
- Dimensions
- in. (21.9 x 15.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3173303
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ansel Adams, Twisted Tree, Sierra Nevada, CA, c. 1930s. Christie's, 17 Apr 2025, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3173303.
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Ansel Adams, Twisted Tree, Sierra Nevada, CA, c. 1930s. Christie's, 17 Apr 2025, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3173303.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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