Dec 12, 2013 - Sale 2335

Sale 2335 - Lot 55

Price Realized: $ 3,380
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
WESTON, EDWARD (1886-1958)/WESTON, COLE (1919-2003)
"Toadstool." Silver print, 7 1/2x9 1/4 inches (19.1x23.5 cm.), with the Negative by Edward Weston hand stamp with Cole's signature, in pencil, and the title and date, also in pencil, on mount verso. 1931; printed late 1970s
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According to Weston historian Amy Conger, the photographer took six negatives of fungi but this image was the most popular.

Edward Weston: The Daybooks II. California, 8.
Supreme Instants: The Photography of Edward Weston, 35.
The Art of Edward Weston, 24.
Edward Weston: Photographs, 645/1931.