Live Auction 15992Important Photographs from the Collection of Donald and Alice Lappé
EDWARD WESTON (1886–1958)
Lot 339

EDWARD WESTON (1886–1958)

Armco Steel, Middletown, Ohio, 1922

Closed10 October 2017

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EDWARD WESTON (1886–1958)
Armco Steel, Middletown, Ohio, 1922
gelatin silver print, mounted on board, printed 1940s
initialed and dated in pencil (mount, recto); signed, titled, dated and numbered '1 M' by Dody Weston Thompson in pencil (mount, verso); signed by Dody Weston Thompson in blue crayon with typed credit, title and date on accompanying paper label
image/sheet: 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 in. (23.5 x 17.1 cm.)
mount: 16 x 13 3/4 in. (40.6 x 34.9 cm.)

Gifted by the artist to Dody Weston Thompson, 1940s;
the collection of Michael Mattis and Judith Hochberg, New York;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 2003.

Specialist note

Conger locates other prints of this image in public collections including George Eastman House, Rochester, New York; National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa; and Museo del Arte Moderno, Mexico City.