Edward Weston
Zabriskie Point, Death Valley

Zabriskie Point, Death Valley

© 1981 Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents

Zabriskie Point, Death Valley
Zabriskie Point, Death Valley
ArtistAmerican, 1886–1958
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Zabriskie Point, Death Valley
Date1938
PlaceUnited States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (19.1 × 24.1 cm)
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (19.1 × 24.1 cm)
Mount: 12 × 15 5/8 in. (30.5 × 39.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.2639
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceEx-collection Nally MacGalliared; Stephen White Gallery, Los Angeles.

Bought by Manfred Heiting from Stephen White Associates on 3/16/1975.
Exhibition History"Die Künstlichkeit des Wirklichen", Kestnergesellschaft, Hannover,1998.

"American Vision: Photographers from the West, Selections from the Manfred Heiting Collection purchased by the Brown Foundation for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston from August 23-February 1, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso of mount, center: "Death Valley"
Inscribed in pencil, verso of mount, lower right: "Property: / Wally MacGalliavel 1971"
Signed and dated in pencil, recto of mount, beneath lower right of image/sheet: "Edward Weston / 1938"

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