Edward Weston

American Photographer · 1886–1958

111 works on LinkedCulture

> To clearly express my feeling for life with photographic beauty, present objectively the texture, rhythm, form in nature, without subterfuge or evasion in technique or spirit, to record the quintessence of the object or element before my lens, rather than an interpretation, a superficial phase, or passing mood--this is my way in photography. It is not an easy way. > > --Edward Weston In the spri

Works

A.

A.

Getty Museum · negative 1925; print about 1953

Album "C"

Album "C"

Getty Museum · about 1910

Armco Steel

Armco Steel

Getty Museum · 1922

Arms and Shins

Arms and Shins

Getty Museum · negative 1933; print about 1953

Artichoke (84.XP.912.1)

Artichoke (84.XP.912.1)

Getty Museum · 1930

Back

Back

Getty Museum · negative 1925; print about 1953

Back and Arms

Back and Arms

Getty Museum · negative 1936; print about 1953

[Backyard decorated for dinner party with paper lanterns and table settings]

[Backyard decorated for dinner party with paper lanterns and table settings]

Getty Museum · about 1902–1911

Bananas

Bananas

Getty Museum · 1930

[Bench] / [Comics, Elliot Point]

[Bench] / [Comics, Elliot Point]

Getty Museum · 1944

Breast and Leg

Breast and Leg

Getty Museum · negative 1935; print about 1953

Breasts and Crossed Arms

Breasts and Crossed Arms

Getty Museum · negative 1933; print about 1953

[Bungalow, Tropico]

[Bungalow, Tropico]

Getty Museum · about 1906

[Bungalow, Tropico, with windmill at rear]

[Bungalow, Tropico, with windmill at rear]

Getty Museum · about 1906

[Bust of Brett with long shadow against wall]

[Bust of Brett with long shadow against wall]

Getty Museum · about 1919

Can she bring it down

Can she bring it down

Getty Museum · early July 1907

[Cat standing in cat door]

[Cat standing in cat door]

Getty Museum · n.d.

Chandler and Brett Weston

Chandler and Brett Weston

Getty Museum · 1920

Chandler in his Shop.

Chandler in his Shop.

Getty Museum · 1920

Chandler Weston

Chandler Weston

Getty Museum · 1920

Chandler Weston

Chandler Weston

Getty Museum · 1912

Chicago Art Institute

Chicago Art Institute

Getty Museum · 1906

Church Door, Hornitos

Church Door, Hornitos

Getty Museum · 1940

[Church, Tropico]

[Church, Tropico]

Getty Museum · about 1906

[Church, Tropico]

[Church, Tropico]

Getty Museum · about 1906

Cole Weston

Cole Weston

Getty Museum · 1925

Crouching Figure

Crouching Figure

Getty Museum · negative 1933; print about 1953

Cypresses, Point Lobos

Cypresses, Point Lobos

Getty Museum · negative 1947; print about 1953

Dancer

Dancer

Getty Museum · negative 1939; print about 1953

Dancer and Ferns

Dancer and Ferns

Getty Museum · negative 1939; print about 1953

Dancer on Dune

Dancer on Dune

Getty Museum · negative 1939; print about 1953

[Dune, Oceano]

[Dune, Oceano]

Getty Museum · 1936

Dune, Oceano

Dune, Oceano

Getty Museum · negative 1936; print about 1953

[Edward Weston and His First California Home at Tropico]

[Edward Weston and His First California Home at Tropico]

Getty Museum · 1907

[Edward Weston and His First California Home at Tropico]

[Edward Weston and His First California Home at Tropico]

Getty Museum · 1907

[Edward Weston with Camera on a Short Tripod]

[Edward Weston with Camera on a Short Tripod]

Getty Museum · about 1915

[Elderly Native American woman seated on sidewalk]

[Elderly Native American woman seated on sidewalk]

Getty Museum · 1906

[Elderly Native American woman seated on sidewalk]

[Elderly Native American woman seated on sidewalk]

Getty Museum · 1906

[Elderly woman seated on porch steps, strewn with roses]

[Elderly woman seated on porch steps, strewn with roses]

Getty Museum · about 1902–1911

Eroded Rock and Pebbles, Point Lobos

Eroded Rock and Pebbles, Point Lobos

Getty Museum · 1930

Feet

Feet

Getty Museum · 1934

Feet and Hand

Feet and Hand

Getty Museum · negative 1934; print about 1953

Flora and Neil Weston

Flora and Neil Weston

Getty Museum · 1917

Flora [at Vanity]

Flora [at Vanity]

Getty Museum · 1909

Flora Chandler Weston

Flora Chandler Weston

Getty Museum · 1909

Flora Weston

Flora Weston

Getty Museum · 1918

[Flora Weston (?) with mantilla, by window]

[Flora Weston (?) with mantilla, by window]

Getty Museum · about 1912

[Flora with hands behind head]

[Flora with hands behind head]

Getty Museum · 1909

Franciscano [Detail of a José Clemente Orozco mural in the Preparatoria, Mexico City]

Franciscano [Detail of a José Clemente Orozco mural in the Preparatoria, Mexico City]

Getty Museum · negative 1926; print probably early 1930s

Friends Made Coming West

Friends Made Coming West

Getty Museum · 1906

[Garnet Hall]

[Garnet Hall]

Getty Museum · 1908

[Glendale, California from above]

[Glendale, California from above]

Getty Museum · about 1911

Gretchen [Flora on a swing]

Gretchen [Flora on a swing]

Getty Museum · early July 1907

Hips

Hips

Getty Museum · negative 1934; print about 1953

Hombres Sedientos (Detail of a José Clemente Orozco mural in Preparatoria, Mexico City)

Hombres Sedientos (Detail of a José Clemente Orozco mural in Preparatoria, Mexico City)

Getty Museum · about 1930

Honeymoon Trip.

Honeymoon Trip.

Getty Museum · 1909

[House]

[House]

Getty Museum · about 1902–1911

[House with garden, lean-to porch]

[House with garden, lean-to porch]

Getty Museum · about 1911

Igor Stravinsky

Igor Stravinsky

Getty Museum · 1935

Imogen Cunningham

Imogen Cunningham

Getty Museum · 1922

[Interior of bungalow with two photographs on the back wall]

[Interior of bungalow with two photographs on the back wall]

Getty Museum · about 1910

Kelp on Tide Pool, Point Lobos

Kelp on Tide Pool, Point Lobos

Getty Museum · 1944

Kelp on Tide Pool, Point Lobos

Kelp on Tide Pool, Point Lobos

Getty Museum · 1939

Kelp, Point Lobos

Kelp, Point Lobos

Getty Museum · negative 1934; print about 1953

Knees of a Dancer

Knees of a Dancer

Getty Museum · negative 1927; print about 1953

[Landscape]

[Landscape]

Getty Museum · 1906

[Landscape with skull]

[Landscape with skull]

Getty Museum · about 1909

[Man beating his cane on door labelled "Positively No Admittance"]

[Man beating his cane on door labelled "Positively No Admittance"]

Getty Museum · n.d.

[May Weston with bow and rocks]

[May Weston with bow and rocks]

Getty Museum · about 1915

[Nell Cole]

[Nell Cole]

Getty Museum · about 1906

[Nell Cole]

[Nell Cole]

Getty Museum · about 1906

[Nell Cole on horseback]

[Nell Cole on horseback]

Getty Museum · about 1906

Nude, Bertha Wardell (86.XM.710.2)

Nude, Bertha Wardell (86.XM.710.2)

Getty Museum · 1927

Nude, Charis Wilson (84.XM.1381.1)

Nude, Charis Wilson (84.XM.1381.1)

Getty Museum · 1936

Nude, Flora Chandler Weston (86.XM.719.13)

Nude, Flora Chandler Weston (86.XM.719.13)

Getty Museum · negative 1909; print 1910

Of Neil

Of Neil

Getty Museum · negative 1925; print about 1953

[Old woman in tattered clothes walking with stick]

[Old woman in tattered clothes walking with stick]

Getty Museum · 1906

"Our Nest"

"Our Nest"

Getty Museum · early July 1907

Paul Jordan-Smith

Paul Jordan-Smith

Getty Museum · 1922

Paul Jordan-Smith

Paul Jordan-Smith

Getty Museum · 1918

Peaches

Peaches

Getty Museum · about 1915

Piano, Meraux Plantation House, Louisiana (85.XM.180)

Piano, Meraux Plantation House, Louisiana (85.XM.180)

Getty Museum · 1941

Portrait of My Son.

Portrait of My Son.

Getty Museum · 1915

Pyramid of Teopanzolco, Cuernavaca (85.XM.244)

Pyramid of Teopanzolco, Cuernavaca (85.XM.244)

Getty Museum · 1924

Ranchmen

Ranchmen

Getty Museum · 1905

Ranchmen

Ranchmen

Getty Museum · 1905

Reaching Figure

Reaching Figure

Getty Museum · negative 1933; print about 1953

[Rock, Point Lobos]

[Rock, Point Lobos]

Getty Museum · 1935

Sand, Carmel

Sand, Carmel

Getty Museum · 1932

Sand Dunes, Oceano

Sand Dunes, Oceano

Getty Museum · 1936

Sand Dunes, Oceano, California (85.XM.215)

Sand Dunes, Oceano, California (85.XM.215)

Getty Museum · 1934

[Santa Monica Bay, with pier, from Huntington Pallisades]

[Santa Monica Bay, with pier, from Huntington Pallisades]

Getty Museum · about 1910

[Self-portrait]

[Self-portrait]

Getty Museum · 1910–1911

Self Portrait with Camera (86.XM.719.3)

Self Portrait with Camera (86.XM.719.3)

Getty Museum · 1908

[Shell]

[Shell]

Getty Museum · negative 1927; print about 1980

Shell

Shell

Getty Museum · negative 1927; print about 1980

Shells

Shells

Getty Museum · negative 1927; print about 1953

[Sitting room]

[Sitting room]

Getty Museum · about 1902–1911

Sleeping Girl

Sleeping Girl

Getty Museum · negative 1935; print about 1953

Standing Torso

Standing Torso

Getty Museum · negative 1925; print about 1953

Surf and Rocks, Point Lobos

Surf and Rocks, Point Lobos

Getty Museum · negative 1938; print about 1953

Tina, Glendale.

Tina, Glendale.

Getty Museum · negative 1921; print about 1930–1939

Toadstools.

Toadstools.

Getty Museum · 1931

Tomato Field, Big Sur

Tomato Field, Big Sur

Getty Museum · June 30, 1937

Torso

Torso

Getty Museum · negative 1933; print about 1953

Torso

Torso

Getty Museum · negative 1925; print about 1953

[Tropico, California from above]

[Tropico, California from above]

Getty Museum · about 1911

[Tropico Grammar School]

[Tropico Grammar School]

Getty Museum · 1906

Two Shells (88.XM.56)

Two Shells (88.XM.56)

Getty Museum · negative 1927; print about 1933

[Woman in Evening Gown]

[Woman in Evening Gown]

Getty Museum · 1922

[Woman tending baby]

[Woman tending baby]

Getty Museum · n.d.