Few photographers have created such a legacy as Edward Weston (1886-1958). After a decade of successfully making photographs with painterly soft-focus techniques, Weston became the key pioneer of the school of precise and sharp presentation, dubbed ""Straight Photography."" Through the 1920s, 30s, and 40s, Weston was a major force in pushing forward the art of photography. His photographs are monuments of sensual realism, perfectly composed images of stillness that sear with passion and intensity. Whatever the subject, be ...
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Few photographers have created such a legacy as Edward Weston (1886-1958). After a decade of successfully making photographs with painterly soft-focus techniques, Weston became the key pioneer of the school of precise and sharp presentation, dubbed ""Straight Photography."" Through the 1920s, 30s, and 40s, Weston was a major force in pushing forward the art of photography. His photographs are monuments of sensual realism, perfectly composed images of stillness that sear with passion and intensity. Whatever the subject, be it a vegetable, landscape, shell, or naked body, Weston's lens captures the essence of its life force, the fundamentals of its form.
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Add this copy of Edward Weston, 1886-1958 to cart. $10.00, like new condition, Sold by Abacus Bookshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsford, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Taschen.
Add this copy of Edward Weston-1886-1958 (Icons) to cart. $10.00, like new condition, Sold by Jeff Stark rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Barstow, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Taschen Publisher.
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Fine. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" Tall 1st printing (NAP) English, German, and French languages. Filled with some of Weston's work and special essays. A fine copy with no wear or markings that looks new.
Add this copy of Edward Weston 1886-1958 to cart. $40.00, like new condition, Sold by Longhouse, Pub. & Bookseller rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from West Brattleboro, VT, UNITED STATES, published by Taschen, 1999.
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Fine and bright lovely Carmel California green cloth boards in like pictorial dustjacket (Weston). Beautifully produced and showcased with full page dedicated to each Weston photograph, both landscape and in the field portraits plus still lives. The Robinson Jeffers famed photograph is here as well as the famed Weston nudes. Text in English, French and German. New and bright all around, gift quality.
