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Edward Henry Weston (March 24, 1886 – January 1, 1958) was an American photographer. He has been called "one of the most innovative and influential American photographers" [1] and "one of the masters of 20th century photography."
Nautilus is a black-and-white photograph taken by Edward Weston in 1927 of a single nautilus shell standing on its end against a dark background. It has been called "one of the most famous photographs ever made" and "a benchmark of modernism in the history of photography." [1]
Weston went to show Alfred Stieglitz some of the pictures that he took in Armco, which impressed him very positively, sensing in it modernist tendencies. These photographs were instrumental in the evolution of Weston's photography from his recent pictorialism work to what would be a more modern approach to this art, through straight photography .
Pepper No. 30 (1930) by Edward Weston. Posthumous print by his son Cole Weston. Pepper No. 30 is a black and white photograph and is one of the best-known photographs taken by Edward Weston. It depicts a solitary green pepper in rich black-and-white tones, with strong illumination from above.
Edward Weston, Nude, 1925 Nude, 1925 is a black and white photograph taken by Edward Weston in 1925. It holds the record for Weston's most expensive photograph after being sold for $1,609,000 ($2.28 million in 2023 dollars [1]) at the Sotheby's New York on 8 April 2008, to Peter MacGill of the Pace-MacGill Gallery.
Two Shells (1927) by Edward Weston. Two Shells, also known as Shells, is a black and white photograph taken by American photographer Edward Weston, in 1927.It was part of a series containing 26 photographs of sea shells from the same year, including Weston's famous Nautilus.
Pages in category "Photographs by Edward Weston" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Her interest in photography quickly blossomed, and by the following year at least one of her photographs had been exhibited in camera club salons in both America and Europe. [8] She met photographer Edward Weston [9] in the autumn of 1913 when she went to his studio in nearby Tropico. Mather and Weston found they had many of the same ...