Lot 102 · Photographs
Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico, 1941
Ansel Adams · gelatin silver print, mounted on board, printed 1973-1977
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- Estimate
- $30,000–$50,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 6 October 2021
- Dimensions
- image/sheet: 15 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (39.3 x 49.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3518162
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ansel Adams, Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico, 1941. Christie's, 6 Oct 2021, lot 102. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3518162.
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Ansel Adams, Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico, 1941. Christie's, 6 Oct 2021, lot 102. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3518162.
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From the same sale Photographs · Oct 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruhrchemie Factory,Oberhausen-Holten, Germany, 1933-1934 | ALBERT RENGER–PATZSCH (1897–1966) | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Untitled Photogram, 1939 | LÁSZLÓ MOHOLY–NAGY (1895–1946) | $70,000–$90,000 | |
| Deutsche Bibliotek Frankfurt am Main, IV 1997 | Candida Höfer | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Deutsche Bibliotek Frankfurt am Main, III 1997 | Candida Höfer | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Fear, 2006 | Anne Collier | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico, 1941 | Ansel Adams | $500,000–$700,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ansel Adams | Winter Sunrise, Sierra Nevada from Lone Pine, California | $50,312 | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | |
| Ansel Adams | Golden Gate Headlands from Lincoln Park, San Francisco | Phillips, Oct 2021 | ||
| Ansel Adams | Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico, 1941 | Christie's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Ansel Adams | Snow Covered Tree | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Ansel Adams | Portfolio IV: What Majestic Word, In Memory of Russell Varia | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| Ansel Adams | Winter Sunrise, Sierra Nevada, From Lone Pine, California | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Ansel Adams | ‘Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite National Park, California’ | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Ansel Adams | Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico | Phillips, Apr 2022 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.