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Edward Weston and Brett Weston1886-1958 and 1911-1993Selected Images of San Francisco two gelatin silver prints, Alcatraz, San Francisco by Edward Weston and an untitled work by Brett Weston each mounted, signed and dated in pencil on the mount, Edward Weston's mount annotated in pencil 'Neil: Happy Birthday and all my love - Dad 1937' and 'This photograph is [arrow pointing to Hi-Art Illustration Board insignia] and don't forget' on the reverse, 1937 (2)images: each approximately 7 ½ by 9 ½ in. (19.1 by 24.1 cm.)Condition reportPlease note the color and shades in the online catalogue illustration may vary depending on screen settings.. These prints are in generally excellent condition. The mounts are soiled and have edge and corner wear. The condition of the individual prints is below. Edward Weston There is a faint linear mark near the upper edge from mat rubbing and small chips at the edges. On the mount, there are hinge remnants on the front and some loss to the upper paper-ply near the upper right corner. The upper edge is hinged to a window mat. The lower left corner is creased and bumped. On the reverse are a few small circular water stains. Brett Weston There are a few pinpoint-sized deposits of original retouching that are visible only in raking light. There is a 1/2-inch scratch near the left edge that does not appear to break the emulsion. The upper and lower right corners of the mount are stained. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The