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Robert Adams

'Security, Colorado' , 1968 (Made)

Lot #13 | 2023-10-25 | Sotheby's, New York
Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation


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USD 12,000 - 18,000 (currency of sale)

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Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N11322
Auction name: Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2023-10-25
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Photography
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
Dimensions: 5½ by 6 in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters: 14
Width In Centimeters: 15.2
Height In Inches: 5.5
Width In Inches: 6
Year notes: Made in 1968-1971.
Provenance
Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, 2005
Literature
A Sense of Place (San Francisco: Pier 24 Photography, 2015), p. 84 (this print) Robert Adams, Commercial/Residential: Landscapes Along the Colorado Front Range 1968–1972 (New York, 2003), pl. 22 What Can We Believe Where? (New Haven, 2010), p. 37 Catalogue note Anther print of this image is in the collection of the Library of Congress, Washington, D. C. and the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven.
Catalog summary
Robert Adams B. 1937 'Security, Colorado' gelatin silver print, mounted to Bainbridge illustration board, signed and annotated 'Print made 1968-1971' in pencil, and with the photographer'sĀ subject stamp, titled in ink and dated in pencil, and with his ā€˜213 E. Fontanero St., Colorado Springs, Colo.’ studio stamp on the reverse, framed, 1968, printed 1968-71 image: 5½ by 6 in. (14 by 15.2 cm.) frame: 16 by 14ā… in. (40.6 by 37.1 cm.) Provenance Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, 2005 Literature A Sense of Place (San Francisco: Pier 24 Photography, 2015), p. 84 (this print) Robert Adams, Commercial/Residential: Landscapes Along the Colorado Front Range 1968–1972 (New York, 2003), pl. 22 What Can We Believe Where? (New Haven, 2010), p. 37 Catalogue note Anther print of this image is in the collection of the Library of Congress, Washington, D. C. and the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven.
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