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The Jill and Marshall Rose Collection

Edward Weston

Nautilus

Auction Closed

April 14, 05:19 PM GMT

Estimate

300,000 - 500,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Jill and Marshall Rose Collection

Edward Weston

1886 - 1958


Nautilus 

gelatin silver print, mounted, signed, dated and editioned 22/50 in pencil on the mount, titled, dated, and annotated 1S in pencil on the reverse, framed

image: 9 ½ by 7 ⅜ in. (24.1 by 18.7 cm.)

Executed in 1927, printed circa 1930.

Conger 544

Merle Armitage, ed., The Art of Edward Weston, New York: E. Weyhe, 1932, p. 39

Nancy Newhall, The Photographs of Edward Weston, New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1946, p. 16

Nancy Newhall, ed., Edward Weston: The Flame of Recognition, New York: Aperture 1967, cover and p. 25

Ben Maddow, Edward Weston: Fifty Years, Millerton 1973, p. 69

Beaumont Newhall, Supreme Instants: The Photography of Edward Weston, Boston 1986, pl. 26

Theodore E. Stebbins Jr., Karen Quinn, and Leslie Furth, Edward Weston: Photography and Modernism, Boston: Museum of Fine Arts 1999, cover and pl. 32

The Artificial of the Real: Anton Josef Trčka, Edward Weston, Helmut Newton, New York: Bronx Museum of the Arts 1999, p. 103

Manfred Heiting, ed., Edward Weston, Cologne 2004, p. 106

Margaret Hooks, Tina Modotti & Edward Weston: The Mexico Years, London 2004, p. 135