Edward Weston

[Andrew Plume]

thanks indeed Merg

best

andrew

[Kevin J. Kolosky]

"I am not an expert on the life and times of Edward Weston. As mentioned above, I knew him for only the last decade of his life."

Ah, but you are an expert on when and how you knew him! What you did with him. What you and him talked about. Etc.

[Merg Ross]

Edward Weston, an alumnus of the Illinois College of Photography, was born on this date in 1886.

[eli]

He may have very well grown his own, in his kitchen garden.

IMO.

[Drew Wiley]

Well, I gotta admit I was influenced by Maddow. And I have heard numerous Weston anecdotes from a colleague of mine, a family friend of the Weston clan who frequently visited them, but, being a decade younger than even me, never personally knew EW. Fortunately, when I was still a teenager, I saw actual EW prints as well as book images, which inspired me visually long before I learned anything allegedly biographical.

[don mishler]

Ruth Barnhard said that he was the best sex she ever had. (He got around, you know.)

I recall seeing this in one of Ted Orland's books, he said she had told him that

[Tin Can]

Happy Birthday!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illino...of_Photography

Edward Weston, an alumnus of the Illinois College of Photography, was born on this date in 1886.

[Pieter]

If you haven't already seen it, this recreation is wonderful to watch. Eloquent Nude The Love and Legacy of Edward Weston & Charis Wilson https://youtu.be/aOx8aLVTNq4

[Tin Can]

Wow!

If you haven't already seen it, this recreation is wonderful to watch. Eloquent Nude The Love and Legacy of Edward Weston & Charis Wilson https://youtu.be/aOx8aLVTNq4

[Pieter]

If you haven't already seen it, this recreation is wonderful to watch. Eloquent Nude The Love and Legacy of Edward Weston & Charis Wilson https://youtu.be/aOx8aLVTNq4

The entire film is available here: https://mastersof.photography/eloque...edward-weston/