Details
EDWARD WESTON (1886–1958)
Shell and Rock - Arrangement, 1931
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on card, mounted on card
signed, dated and numbered '8 / 50' in pencil (secondary mount, recto); titled and numbered '15S' and '8 / 50' in pencil (secondary mount, verso)
image/sheet/flush mount: 71⁄2 x 91⁄2 in. (19.1 x 24.1 cm.)
secondary mount: 125⁄8 x 141⁄4 in. (32.1 x 36.2 cm.)
This work is number eight from an edition of fifty.
Provenance
Michael Shapiro Gallery, San Francisco, 1996;
Sotheby's, New York, October 16, 2007, lot 179;
acquired from the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
Exhibition Catalogue, Supreme Instants: The Photographs of Edward Weston, Little, Brown, and Company, Boston, 1986, pl. 90.
Amy Conger, Edward Weston: Photographs, Center for Creative Photography/The University of Arizona, Tucson, 1992, fig. 655/1931.
Exhibition Catalogue, Edward Weston: Photography and Modernism, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1999, fig. 18, p. 95.
Edward Weston: 1886-1958, Taschen, Cologne, 2017, p. 137.
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