05-19-201705-20-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3010BBoston
May 19, 2017 12:00 PMCalender
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Brett Weston (American, 1911-1993) Abstraction

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$738$600
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 3010BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 19, 2017 12:00PM

Description:

Brett Weston (American, 1911-1993)

Abstraction, 1955, printed 1989. Signed "Brett Weston" in pencil on the mount l.r., numbered "20/25" in pencil on the mount l.l. Gelatin silver print mounted to board, image/sheet size 18 1/2 x 22 1/4 in. (47.0 x 56.5 cm),unmatted, unframed.
Condition: Good.

N.B. For his final portfolio, printed in 1989 in an edition of 25, Brett Weston made large-scale prints from what he selected as his best negatives. Each negative was retired upon the completion of the project and eventually destroyed.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Mount measures 29 3/4 x 32 3/4 in. (75.5 x 83.2 cm).


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