Portrait of Cole Weston and His Wife, Dorothy

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Edward Weston

Title

Portrait of Cole Weston and His Wife, Dorothy

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1945

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Inscribed recto, on mount, lower right, below image, in graphite: "EW1945"; stamped verso, on mount, upper left, in blue ink: illegible; inscribed verso, on mount, upper center, in graphite: "- Cole and Dorothy - / Edward Weston 1945"; verso, on mount, center, in graphite: Property of Brett Weston"; verso, on mount, center, in graphite: "RX 4623 / 64.135"

Dimensions

Image: 19.3 × 24.2 cm (7 5/8 × 9 9/16 in.); Mount: 34.7 × 39.5 cm (13 11/16 × 15 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Photography and Media Purchase Fund; gift of Everett Kovler

Reference Number

1964.135

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