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Accession Number 6600700021
Collection George Eastman House
Artist Edward Weston
Artist Dates of Activity 19021958
Living Dates American 1886 -1958
Title on Object n/a
Published Title SHELL, 1931 / SHELL AND ROCK ARRANGEMENT
Descriptive Title n/a
Porfolio Title n/a
Image Date 1931
Print Date n/a
Provenance Gift of Hildegarde Sibley Watson
Process Silver Gelatin DOP contact print
Mount Width 40.8
Mount Height 35.5
Photograph Width 23.9
Photograph Height 19
Image Width 23.9
Image Height 19
Series Still Lifes, Found Objects
Bibliographic References Armitage, Merle. --Edward Weston. --New York: E. Weyhe, 1932. No. 32. Newhall, Nancy, ed. --The Daybooks of Edward Weston: California.-- New York: Horizon Press, 1966. pl.29. Maddow, Ben. --Edward Weston: His Life and Photographs. --Millerton, NY: Aperture, Inc., 1979. p. 135. Newhall, Beaumont. --Supreme Instants: The Photography of Edwad Weston.-- Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Co., 1986. pl.90.// Conger, Amy. --Edward Weston: Photographs from the Collection of the Center for Creative Photography.--Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona, 1992. fig. 655.//
Exhibition History "Edward Weston", US, NY, Rochester, GEH -Travel, 1967-1968. "Permanent Survey Exhibition - 20th Century", US. NY, Rochester, GEH - Second Floor Galleries, August 1979 - March 1984, 1979. "Edward Weston", US, NY, Rochester, GEH -Travel, 1987-1988.
Comments
Surface Base Tint Cool White
Surface Texture Smooth
Surface Sheen Glossy
Base Material Fiber Base
Base Weight Double Weight
Manufacturer Not Available
Fluorescence Under UV Does Not Fluoresce
Finishing Techniques n/a
Mount Material Cardboard
Mount Color Cream
Surface Texture Smooth
Mount Weight Medium
Mount Brand Not Available
Mount Attachment Overall Mounted
Fluorescence Under UV Does Not Fluoresce
Additional Mount
Signature/Inscription recto-(in pencil, below image) "EW 1931"
Stamps/Markings verso-(in pencil,top left corner) "15S 1931"
Credit: Edward Weston's photographs are protected by copyright. All rights reserved.This image appears courtesy of the [http://www.creativephotography.org/rights/photoServicesInfo.php Center for Creative Photography], Tucson, AZ USA
© 1981 Arizona Board of Regents