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Lot 248

Sale 5856 - Photographs & Photobooks
Sep 11, 2019 9:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$1,000 - 1,500
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$813
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EDWARD WESTON (AMERICAN, 1888-1958) NUDE ON DUNES

1939, printed 1980s. Printed on verso: "Negative by Edward Weston/Print by Cole Weston", and with Edward's name stamped and Cole's signature in pencil. Gelatin silver print (matted).
Image: 7 x 8 7/8 in. (17.8 x 22.5cm).
Sheet: 13 1/4 x 14 7/8 in. (33.7 x 37.8cm).

Maudelle Bass Weston (1908-1989) was a dancer who also modeled for Diego Rivera. Despite her last name, she was not related to any of the Westons. Cole Weston (1919-2003), Edward Weston's son, inherited his father's negatives and printed from them for decades after.

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