Edward Weston's Book of Nudes

by Edward Weston and Nancy Newhall

In 1953 the writer and curator Nancy Newhall assembled, with the cooperation of the photographer Edward Weston, a mock-up for an elegant book featuring Weston's photographs of the nude. It was the only book on this subject that Weston himself participated in creating. The sample book intersperses landscapes and still lifes with nude studies and includes an essay written by Newhall on the artist's aesthetic. The proposal was rejected in the 1950s,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0892369035
• ISBN13: 9780892369034
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 87 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 11.4" x 10.7"