Artful lives : Edward Weston, Margrethe Mather, and the Bohemians of Los Angeles / Beth Gates Warren
by Warren, Beth Gates
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- ISBN 13
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About This Item
Los Angeles, [Calif.] : J. Paul Getty Museum, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new, still in the publisher's original shrink wrap. Physical description; x, 382 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm. Summary; This biography reveals the previously untold love story of Edward Weston and Margrethe Mather. Both were photographic artists at the centre of the bohemian cultural scene in Los Angeles during the 1910s and 1920s, yet Weston would become a major Modernist photographer while Mather would fall into obscurity. Subjects; Weston, Edward 1886-1958. Mather, Margrethe 1885 or 1886-1952. Photographers United States Biography. Los Angeles (Calif.) Intellectual life 20th century.
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- Title
- Artful lives : Edward Weston, Margrethe Mather, and the Bohemians of Los Angeles / Beth Gates Warren
- Author
- Warren, Beth Gates
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1606060708
- ISBN 13
- 9781606060704
- Publisher
- Los Angeles, [Calif.] : J. Paul Getty Museum
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 2011
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