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Weston, Edward (1886–1958) By Hartel, Jr., Herbert R

DOI: 10.4324/9781135000356-REM1448-1
Published: 02/05/2017
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Edward Weston was one of the leading photographers of the Western and California landscape in the early 20th century and one of the pioneers of photography as abstract art.

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Hartel Jr, Herbert R. "Weston, Edward (1886–1958)." The Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism. : Taylor and Francis, 2016. Date Accessed 28 Nov. 2023 https://www.rem.routledge.com/articles/weston-edward-1886-1958. doi:10.4324/9781135000356-REM1448-1

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