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Why is Edward Weston so important in the world of photography?

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Why is Edward Weston so important in the world of photography?
Edward Weston is a 20th-century American photographer. Weston is known for his meticulously composed and focused images of nudes, still life and landscape subjects, and his work inspired a generation of future photographers. Browse a collection of Edward Weston’s work on 1stDibs.
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Bug Tracks on Sand, Oceano
By Edward Weston
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
The is the 20th Sand Dune, Oceano made by Weston (20SO) and a vintage print. It is quite rare as 38 are noted as being printed of vintage age but the amount known in existent may be ...
Category

20th Century Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Church Door Hornitos
By Edward Weston
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
From the 50th Anniversary Portfolio (1902 - 1952). Printed circa early 1950s by Brett Weston under Edward's supervision. 100.
Category

20th Century Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Corral, Pismo Beach, 54A
By Edward Weston
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Vintage print signed, dated and numbered mount recto. Dated with neg. code mount verso.
Category

20th Century Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Death Valley (Clouds)
By Edward Weston
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Signed and dated on the front of the mount. Titled ‘Death Valley’ with negative code on the back of mount. Negative cod DV-39C-9G. Edward Weston was the first photographer ever to wi...
Category

1930s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Kelp ~ 12K
By Edward Weston
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Titled and dated with artists reference number and stamped on the back of the mount. Printed and signed by Cole Weston.
Category

1930s Still-life Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Meyer’s Ranch
By Edward Weston
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Titled and dated with artists reference number and stamped on the back of the mount and signed by Cole Weston. This piece was loaned to Art in Embassies tour.
Category

1930s Still-life Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

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