Lot 26
  • 26

Edward Weston (1886 - 1958)

Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 EUR
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Description

  • Edward Weston
  • Galvan shooting, 1924
  • photgraph on paper
Tirage argentique d'époque. Monté sur carton, signé et daté par le photographe et dédicacé Para Anita Recuerdo de muchos momentos fuertes, Galvan à l'encre par le modèle.

Vintage silver print. Mounted on card, signed, dated and dedicated Para Anita Recuerdo de muchos momentos fuertes, Galvan in ink by the model.

Literature

Conger, 114;
Mexican Folkways n°8, août 1926, p. 7;
Karl Steinorth (éd.), Internationale Ausstellung des Deutschen Werkbundes Film und Foto: Stuttgart 1929, cat. expo. Stuttgart, 1929, ill. p. 33;
Ben Maddow, Edward Weston. Fifty Years. The Definitive Volume Of His Photographic Work. Illustrated Biography, New York, Aperture, 1973, ill. p. 111;
Amy Conger, Edward Weston in Mexico. 1923-1926, Albuquerque, San Francisco Museum of Art/ University of New Mexico Press, 1983, ill. fig. 15;
Beaumont Newhall, Supreme Instants. The Photography of Edward Weston, Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1986, ill. pl. 16;
R. H. Cravens (éd.), Edward Weston (Masters of Photography 7), New York, Aperture, 1988, ill. p. 25;
Carole Nagar/ Fred Richtin (éd.), Mexico through Foreign Eyes. 1850-1990. Mexico visto por ojos extranjeros. 1850-1990, New York/Londres, Norton, 1993, ill. p. 213;
Terence Pitts/ Manfred Heiting (éd.), Edward Weston. 1886-1958, Cologne, Taschen, 1999, ill. p. 71;
Theodore E. Stebbins/ Karen Quinn/ Leslie Furth, Edward Weston: Photography and Modernism, cat. expo. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Boston/ New York/ Londres, Bulfinch Press/ Little, Bown and Company, 1999, ill. pl. 15;
Sarah M. Lowe, Tina Modotti & Edward Weston. The Mexico Years, Londres/ New York, Merrell, 2004, ill. pl. 10.

Condition

This print is in very good condition. It is printed on a double weight mat paper. The mount is dusty and slightly soiled. With minor silverings in the dark zone on the left edge of the print. With very minor chips on the lower left edge of the print.
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