About the Artwork
Abandoned Shoes
1937
Edward Weston (Artist) American, 1886-1958 Cole Weston (Printer) American, 1919-2003
Gelatin silver print
Image: 7 3/8 × 9 1/2 inches (18.7 × 24.1 cm)
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Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund
71.120
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Markings
Inscribed, in pencil, on mount, verso, upper right corner: ES-AH-2G Inscribed, in pencil, on mount, verso, upper left corner: ABANDONED SHOES, 1937 Inscribed, in pencil, on mount, verso, center: NEGATIVE | BY | EDWARD WESTON | PRINT | BY | COLE WESTON.
Provenance
(831 Gallery/Halsted Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan, USA);1971-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Newhall, Nancy, ed. Edward Weston: The Flame of Recognition. New York, 2015, p. 52.
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Edward Weston, Abandoned Shoes, 1937, gelatin silver print. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund, 71.120.
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