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Edward Weston
Death Valley1938

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Black and white photograph of a desert sand dune with a cluster of bare, twisted dark branches in the foreground and a steep dark ridge to the right under a cloudy sky
Artist or Maker
Edward Weston
Title
Death Valley
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1938
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 7 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (19.05 × 24.13 cm) Primary support: 7 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (19.05 × 24.13 cm) Secondary support: 13 15/16 × 15 3/8 in. (35.4 × 39.05 cm) Mat: 16 × 20 1/16 in. (40.64 × 50.96 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.2385
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© 1981 Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents

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