Classic Photographs
Classic Photographs
The Collection of Jay I. Kislak: Sold to Benefit the Kislak Family Foundation
Edward Weston
'Toad Stools' (Fungus)
Lot Closed
October 5, 03:16 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Edward Weston
1886 - 1958
'Toad Stools' (Fungus)
gelatin silver print, mounted, initialed and dated on the mount, signed, titled, dated, and annotated '87U 1932' in pencil on the reverse, framed, 1932, possibly printed in the 1940s
image: 7 ½ by 9 ½ in. (19.1 by 24.1 cm.)
frame: 19 ¼ by 20 ¼ in. (48.9 by 51.4 cm.)
Sotheby's New York, 8 May 1984, Sale 5176, Lot 359
Conger 685
Nancy Newhall, ed., Edward Weston: The Flame of Recognition (Aperture, 1971), p. 45
Beaumont Newhall, Supreme Instants: The Photography of Edward Weston (Boston, 1986), pl. 36