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Orchid
Edward Weston (American, 1886–1958)
1931
Medium/Technique
Photograph, gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Sheet: 19.2 x 24 cm (7 9/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Lane Collection
Accession Number2017.1946
CollectionsAmericas, Photography
ClassificationsPhotographs
DescriptionConger 644
InscriptionsOn mt below pt r.: E W 1931; verso mt. c.: (all Brett’s) Orchid, 1931/Edward Weston; b.l.: (Cole) 2FL
ProvenanceBetween 1967 and 1973, sold by the family of the artist to William H. Lane (b. 1914 - d. 1995) and Saundra B. Lane, Lunenburg, MA; 2016, gift of Saundra B. Lane to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 28, 2016)