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Edward Weston

'Shell and Olla'

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October 23, 07:12 PM GMT

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20,000 - 30,000 USD

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16,000 USD

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Edward Weston

1886 - 1958

'Shell and Olla'


gelatin silver print, signed, titled, dated, and annotated 'Top' in pencil on the reverse

image: 7½ by 8⅞ in. (19.1 by 22.5 cm.)

Executed in 1927, printed no later than 1930.

The photographer to J. Leslie Meek, 1930

By descent through family to the present owner

"The Art of Edward Weston," California Arts & Architecture, November 1930 (this print)

Theodore Stebbins, Edward Weston: Photography and Modernism (Museum of Fine Arts Boston, 1999), pl. 33