Rain over Modoc Lava Beds

1937

Edward Weston

Associated Names
Edward Weston

Artist, American, 1886 - 1958

The image shows a landscape with a low horizon and sparse vegetation in the foreground. The sky above is filled with textured clouds of varying tones, casting shadows and occasional patches of light. The entire scene is depicted in grayscale.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print mounted on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to image): 19 x 24.1 cm (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
    support: 35.8 x 39.7 cm (14 1/8 x 15 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1995.36.130

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

David and Mary Robinson, Sausalito, CA; NGA purchase, 1995.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1992

  • Conger, Amy. Edward Weston: Photographs from the Collection of the Center for Creative Photography. Tucson: Center for Creative Photography, 1992, illus. fig.1141.

Inscriptions

all on mount: lower right in graphite: EW1937; upper left in graphite: NE-LB-2G / '37; lower center in graphite: 11149 - no mat - #2 black - same as is

Wikidata ID

Q64147311

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