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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Edward Weston, Shell, 1927, still life of shell on dark background

Edward Weston

Shell, 1927
Gelatin silver contact print
9 1/4 x 7 1/4 inches (23.4 x 18.4 cm)
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Printed 1953 by Edward and Brett Weston. Initialed and dated, in pencil, on mount recto. Titled, dated and numbered on affixed photographer's descriptive label in typeset on mount verso.
Printed 1953 by Edward and Brett Weston. Initialed and dated, in pencil, on mount recto. Titled, dated and numbered on affixed photographer's descriptive label in typeset on mount verso.

Literature

Ben Maddow, Edward Weston Fifty Years, Aperture, Millerton, New York, 1973, p. 69; Beaumont Newhall, Supreme Instants: The Photography of Edward Weston, New York Graphic Society/Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1986, pl. 26; Cecil Beaton and Gail Buckland, The Magic Image: The Genius of Photography, Pavilion Books Limited, London, 1989, p. 158; Amy Conger, Edward Weston: Photographs, Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, 1992, fig. 544/1927; Nancy Newhall, Edward Weston: The Flame of Recognition, Aperture, New York, 1993, p. 24.
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