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1925

Edward Weston
American, 1886-1958

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Artist: Edward Weston
Title: Neil, Nude
Origin: United States
Date: Made 1925
Medium: Palladium print
Inscriptions: Unmarked recto; verso unchecked
Dimensions: 23.5 × 18.2 cm (image/paper)
Credit Line: Gift of Anne d'Harnoncourt in honor of Hugh Edwards
Reference Number: 1970.795

Travis, David. 1979. “Photography Rediscovered: American Photographs from 1900-1930.” Exh. cat. Whitney Museum of American Art. p. 184, fig. 224.

Art Institute of Chicago, “Photography Rediscovered,” April 26, 1975–June 29, 1975.
Art Institute of Chicago, “Photographs from the Permanent Collection,” March 20–May 30, 1976. (Miles Barth)
New York, New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, “Photography Rediscovered: American Photographs from 1900–1930,” September 19–November 25, 1979; travel to Art Institute of Chicago, December 22, 1979–February 4, 1980. (David Travis)
Chicago, Illinois, Art Institute of Chicago, “A History of Photography from Chicago Collection,” April 24–June 6, 1982.
Art Institute of Chicago, “Distant Relations,” May 8–July 18, 1993. (David Travis)
Riverside, California, University of California, California Museum of Photography, “The Garden of Earthly Delights: Photographs of Edward Weston and Robert Mapplethorpe,” March 4–April 30, 1995; traveled to Baltimore Museum of Art, May 24–July 30, 1995; New York, New York, International Center of Photography, September 15–November 26, 1995.
New York, New York, The Whitney Museum of American Art, “The American Century: Art and Culture” April 22–August 22, 1999.
Art Institute of Chicago, “The Human Form Divine: The Body as Seen by the Camera,” February 8–June 1, 2003 (Colin Westerbeck).
Art Institute of Chicago, “Photographs by the Score: Persona visions Twenty–some Years Apart,” October 7, 2006–January 14, 2007, (David Travis).
Art Institute of Chicago, “Photography on Display: Modern Treasures,” May 9–September 13, 2009.

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