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Edward Weston
Joshua Tree, Mojave Desertcirca 1939, printed late 1930s

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Black and white photograph of a gnarled, weathered desert plant with sharply detailed spiky branch clusters against a flat gray sky

Edward Weston, Joshua Tree, Mojave Desert, circa 1939, printed late 1930s, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin, digital image © Museum Associates / LACMA

Artist or Maker
Edward Weston
Title
Joshua Tree, Mojave Desert
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1939, printed late 1930s
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 7 11/16 × 9 5/8 in. (19.53 × 24.4 cm) Primary support: 7 11/16 × 9 5/8 in. (19.6 × 24.4 cm) Mat: 15 15/16 × 19 15/16 in. (40.48 × 50.64 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.2400
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© 1981 Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents