Edward Weston
Nude on Sand, Oceano
Estimate
60,000 - 90,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Edward Weston
1886 - 1956
Nude on Sand, Oceano
gelatin silver print, mounted, initialed and dated in pencil on the mount, numbered 235N and dated in pencil on the reverse
image: 7 ¼ by 9 ½ in. (18.4 by 24.1 cm.)
Executed in 1936, probably printed in the 1940s.
Private collection, Europe
Christie's New York, 18 October 2007, Sale 1893, lot 286
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Conger 927
"Weston Wins $2,500 Award," LIFE, 12 April 1937, vol. 2, no. 15, p. 76
"Picasso of the Camera," Newsweek, 25 February 1946, pp. 92-3
Nancy Newhall, "Edward Weston and the Nude," Modern Photography 16, June 1952, p. 42
"Edward Weston: A Retrospective Portfolio," Popular Photography 37, February 1955, p. 72
Nancy Newhall, ed., Edward Weston: The Flame of Recognition (Aperture, 1967), p. 48
Kathy Kelsey Foley, Edward Weston's Gifts to His Sister (The Dayton Art Institute, 1978), p. 47
Beaumont Newhall, Supreme Instants: The Photographs of Edward Weston (Tucson: Center for Creative Photography, 1986), pl. 43
Kurt Markus, Dune: Edward & Brett Weston (Kalispell, Montana, 2003), p. 55
Alexander Lee Nyerges, Edward Weston: A Photographer's Love of Life (The Dayton Art Institute, 2004), pl. 33
Manfred Heiting, ed., Edward Weston (Köln, 2004), p. 159
Judith Hochberg, Sarah Lowe, Michael Mattis, and Dody Weston Thompson, Edward Weston: Life Work (Revere, 2004), cover and pl. 63
Amy Conger, Edward Weston: The Form of the Nude (London, 2005), p. 94
Brett Abbott, ed., Edward Weston's Book of Nudes (Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2007), pl. 31
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