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Edward Weston (1886-1958)

Lot 129
18.10.2024 10:00UTC +01:00
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€ 88 200
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 1307030
Lot 129 | Edward Weston (1886-1958)
Estimate value
€ 80 000 – 120 000
Edward Weston (1886-1958)
Nude on Sand n°2, 1936
signé des initiales et daté ‘EW 1936’ au crayon (montage) ; signé, titré et numéroté ‘Edward Weston Nude on Sand n°2’, ‘237N’ et ‘27374’ au crayon (montage verso)
tirage argentique, monté sur support cartonné
image : 19.2 x 24.2 cm.
montage : 36 x 38.7 cm.
gelatin silver print, mounted on board
signed with initials and dated ‘EW 1936’ in pencil (mount); signed, titled and numbered ‘Edward Weston Nude on Sand n°2’, ‘237N’ and ‘27374’ in pencil (mount, verso)
image: 7 ½ x 9 ½ in.
mount:14 ¼ x 15 ¼ in.




Provenance

Kicken Gallery, Cologne
Acquis auprès de celle-ci vers 1980.



Literature

E. Weston, "Light vs. Lighting", Camera Craft, vol. 46, no. 5, mai 1939, p. 204.
B. Newhall, "Edward Weston in Retrospect", Popular Photography, vol. 18, 1946, p. 42-43.
M. Armitage, ed., Fifty Photographs: Edward Weston, New York, 1947, p. 19.
C. Wilson, Edward Weston: Nudes, New York, 1977, p. 85.
B. Maddow, Edward Weston: His Life and Photographs, New York, 1979, p. 171.
A. Conger, Edward Weston: Photographs from the Collection of the Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, 1992, fig. 928.
P. Schjeldahl, "The Alluring Faces of Edward Weston.", Allure, 1993, p. 148-149.
G. Mora, ed., Edward Weston: Forms of Passion, New York, 1995, p. 216.
C. Wilson, W. Madar, Through Another Lens: My Life with Edward Weston, New York, 1998, p. 105.
Museum of Fine Arts, Edward Weston: Photography and Modernism, Boston, 1999, p. 72.
B. Abbott, ed., Edward Weston's Book of Nudes, Los Angeles, 2007, p. 30.
P. Uklański, Piotr Uklański: Fatal Attraction, New York, 2015, p. 241.
Artist:Edward Weston (1886 - 1958)
Applied technique:Gelatin silver print
Art style:Surrealism
Auction house category:Photography
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