Oct 17, 2014 - Sale 2361

Sale 2361 - Lot 64

Price Realized: $ 10,625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 10,000 - $ 15,000
WESTON, EDWARD (1886-1958)
"Cypress, Point Lobos." Silver print, 7 1/2x9 3/8 inches (19.1x23.8 cm.), with Weston's signature, title, and date, in pencil, on mount recto, and with an inscription from the original owner dated 1930, in ink, on mount verso. 1929
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The inscription reads: "Had the pleasure of visiting Edward Weston when I bought this picture. Carmel, California. March 15, 1930."
From Louis Roland Hawkins (1879-1960); by descent to the present owner. Hawkins was the personal secretary and companion to Mary Stillwell Harkness, the wife of philanthropist Edward S. Harkness (an early stockholder in Standard Oil of New Jersey). The pair traveled the world, and collected art from the diverse locations they visited.