Edward Weston: Photography and Modernism

Hardback monograph, Edward Weston: Photography and Modernism. Published by Bulfinch Press, Boston, 1999. First edition, 229 pages.

“A comprehensive study of Edward Weston’s contribution to modernist photography, tracing the evolution of his work from early pictorialist influences to the sharply defined forms of his mature style. The volume examines Weston’s engagement with subjects ranging from nudes and still lifes to landscapes and botanical studies, emphasizing his ability to transform everyday forms into sculptural compositions of light and shadow. With 140 tritone and 76 duotone illustrations, the book presents a richly detailed account of Weston’s enduring influence on twentieth-century photography.”