Artist
Edward Weston (American, 1886–1958)American, 1886–1958
Printer
Cole Weston (American, 1919–2003)American, 1919–2003
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Shell
Date1927, printed 1978
PlaceUnited States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 3/8 × 7 3/8 in. (23.8 × 18.7 cm)
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 7 3/8 in. (23.8 × 18.7 cm)
Mount: 15 1/16 × 13 1/4 in. (38.2 × 33.7 cm)
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 7 3/8 in. (23.8 × 18.7 cm)
Mount: 15 1/16 × 13 1/4 in. (38.2 × 33.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number78.106
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top left corner in pencil "IS"
top right "Shell, 1927"
bottom left corner "915"
top right "Shell, 1927"
bottom left corner "915"
verso of mount center in pencil "Cole Weston"
verso center a stamp "NEGATIVE / BY / Edward Weston / PRINT / BY / [signature]"
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