Kelp #3
date: label: date made
content: 1936
name: label: photographer
content: Weston, Edward
notes: label: Description
content: Edward Weston was influential in the modern photography movement beginning in the 1930s. He is well known for photographing the natural surroundings of his home on the California coast. Weston created striking works of art, some abstract, some more traditional images.
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content: A leader in American photography of the 20th century, Weston's prints were first exhibited at the Smithsonian in 1947. Afterwards, he remained interested in the national photography collection. At times, Weston recommended photographers to curators for collecting opportunities, and eventually donated a selection of his work and several cameras to the History of Photography Collection.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Photographic History
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content: Photo History Collection
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content: Photography
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content: Art
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content: Edward Weston
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PG.004980
label: accession number
content: 210054
label: catalog number
content: 4980
objectType: label: Object Name
content: photograph
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)