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Auction archive: Lot number 30

EDWARD WESTON (1886–1958)

Photographs
22 Sep 2022 - 6 Oct 2022
Estimate
US$200,000 - US$250,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 30

EDWARD WESTON (1886–1958)

Photographs
22 Sep 2022 - 6 Oct 2022
Estimate
US$200,000 - US$250,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Details
EDWARD WESTON (1886–1958)
Anita [nude back], 51N, 1925
gelatin silver print
annotated 'EW', and credited, titled, dated and numbered 'EW #21', in pencil (verso)
image/sheet: 8 1/4 x 7 1/8 in. (20.9 x 18 cm.)
Provenance
Gifted by the artist to scholar and writer Anita Brenner (1905-1974), Mexico, 1925;
by descent to daughter Susannah Brenner Glusker, Mexico;
acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Edward Weston, ‘From My Day Book’, Creative Art: A Magazine of Fine & Applied Art, August 1928.
H.L. Dungan, ‘Art and Artists—Music and Musicians: ...Just as a man lost in a forest...’, Oakland Tribune, July 30, 1933.
Nancy Newhall, The Photographs of Edward Weston The Musuem of Modern Art, New York, 1946, p. 15.
'Edward Weston: A Retrospective Portfolio', Popular Photography, February 1955. p. 69.
Robert L. Gale, Great Photography Series 1: Studies of the Human Form by Two Masters: John Rawlings and Edward Weston Maco Magazine Corporation, New York, 1957, p. 85.
Minor White, ‘On the Strength of a Mirage’, Art in America, Spring 1958, pp. 52–55.
Edward Weston, The Flame of Recognition, Aperture, New York, 1971, p. 19.
Edward Weston, Edward Weston Fifty Years, Aperture, New York, 1973, p. 66.
Ben Maddow, Edward Weston His Life, Aperture, New York, 1973, p. 141.
Edward Weston, The Daybooks of Edward Weston Aperture, New York, 1973, pl. 21.
Edward Weston, Edward Weston Nudes, Aperture, New York, 1977, p. 34.
Edward Weston, Weston's Westons: Portraits and Nudes, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1989, pl. 13.
Amy Conger, Edward Weston Photographs from the Collection of the Center for Creative Photography, The University of Arizona, Tucson, 1992, n.p., no. 186.
Edward Weston, The Flame of Recognition, Aperture, New York, 1993, p. 19.
Exhibition Catalogue, Edward Weston la Mirada de la Ruptura, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Mexico, 1994, p. 46.
Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr. et al., Edward Weston Photography and Modernism, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1999, pl. 19.
Edward Weston, Edward Weston Life Work, Lodima Press, Revere, Pa., 2003, pl. 48.
Amy Conger, Edward Weston The Form of Nude, Phaidon, New York, 2005, fig. 10, p. 18.
Edward Weston, Edward Weston's Book of Nudes, The J. Paul Getty Musuem, Los Angeles, 2007, pl. 3.
Edward Weston, Edward Weston 125 Photographs, Ammo Books, California, 2012, p. 76.
Edward Weston, Edward Weston 1886-1958, Taschen, Cologne, 2017, p. 89.

Auction archive: Lot number 30
Auction:
Datum:
22 Sep 2022 - 6 Oct 2022
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
Beschreibung:

Details
EDWARD WESTON (1886–1958)
Anita [nude back], 51N, 1925
gelatin silver print
annotated 'EW', and credited, titled, dated and numbered 'EW #21', in pencil (verso)
image/sheet: 8 1/4 x 7 1/8 in. (20.9 x 18 cm.)
Provenance
Gifted by the artist to scholar and writer Anita Brenner (1905-1974), Mexico, 1925;
by descent to daughter Susannah Brenner Glusker, Mexico;
acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Edward Weston, ‘From My Day Book’, Creative Art: A Magazine of Fine & Applied Art, August 1928.
H.L. Dungan, ‘Art and Artists—Music and Musicians: ...Just as a man lost in a forest...’, Oakland Tribune, July 30, 1933.
Nancy Newhall, The Photographs of Edward Weston The Musuem of Modern Art, New York, 1946, p. 15.
'Edward Weston: A Retrospective Portfolio', Popular Photography, February 1955. p. 69.
Robert L. Gale, Great Photography Series 1: Studies of the Human Form by Two Masters: John Rawlings and Edward Weston Maco Magazine Corporation, New York, 1957, p. 85.
Minor White, ‘On the Strength of a Mirage’, Art in America, Spring 1958, pp. 52–55.
Edward Weston, The Flame of Recognition, Aperture, New York, 1971, p. 19.
Edward Weston, Edward Weston Fifty Years, Aperture, New York, 1973, p. 66.
Ben Maddow, Edward Weston His Life, Aperture, New York, 1973, p. 141.
Edward Weston, The Daybooks of Edward Weston Aperture, New York, 1973, pl. 21.
Edward Weston, Edward Weston Nudes, Aperture, New York, 1977, p. 34.
Edward Weston, Weston's Westons: Portraits and Nudes, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1989, pl. 13.
Amy Conger, Edward Weston Photographs from the Collection of the Center for Creative Photography, The University of Arizona, Tucson, 1992, n.p., no. 186.
Edward Weston, The Flame of Recognition, Aperture, New York, 1993, p. 19.
Exhibition Catalogue, Edward Weston la Mirada de la Ruptura, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Mexico, 1994, p. 46.
Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr. et al., Edward Weston Photography and Modernism, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1999, pl. 19.
Edward Weston, Edward Weston Life Work, Lodima Press, Revere, Pa., 2003, pl. 48.
Amy Conger, Edward Weston The Form of Nude, Phaidon, New York, 2005, fig. 10, p. 18.
Edward Weston, Edward Weston's Book of Nudes, The J. Paul Getty Musuem, Los Angeles, 2007, pl. 3.
Edward Weston, Edward Weston 125 Photographs, Ammo Books, California, 2012, p. 76.
Edward Weston, Edward Weston 1886-1958, Taschen, Cologne, 2017, p. 89.

Auction archive: Lot number 30
Auction:
Datum:
22 Sep 2022 - 6 Oct 2022
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
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