Sherrie Levine's 'After Edward Weston' (1979) and 'After Walker Evans' (1981) - two series of photographs of reproductions of photographs by Edward Weston and Walker Evans - now have an established place in art history and, in the development of appropriation art, might even be seen as constituting founding moments themselves. Sherrie Levine (born 1947) is an American photographer, painter, and conceptual artist. Some of her work consists of exact photographic reproductions of the work of other photographers such as Walker Evans, Eliot Porter and Edward Weston . Early life and education Sherrie Levine was born in Hazleton, Pennsylvania in 1947. [1]
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After Edward Weston. Previous Image. Next Image. Sherrie Levine; 1981; Gelatin-silver print; Sherrie Levine After Edward Weston, 1981 Gelatin-silver print, 14 x 10.8 cm Collection Fotomuseum Winterthur, acquisition made possible by the "Jedermann Collection" donors' group 2006-039-001 "After Edward Weston" (1980) was a solo exhibition at the Metro Pictures Gallery by American artist Sherrie Levine. The works consist of famous Walker Evans photographs, rephotographed by Levine out of an Evans exhibition catalog, and then presented as Levine's artwork with no further manipulation of the images. The Evans photographs—made famous by his book project Let Us Now Praise Famous. (American, born 1947) Title: After Edward Weston , 1990-1990 Medium: Color Photograph Size: 49.5 x 37.5 cm. (19.5 x 14.8 in.) Edition: * Sale: * Estimate: * Price: * Bid Department: * Price Database * Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 10 million auction results. PURCHASE ONE-DAY PASS After Edward Curtis: 1-5 (2005) is a series of five black-and-white photographs of works by the nineteenth-century ethnographic photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis (1868-1952). Renowned for his work documenting the lives of Native Americans, Curtis became a leading expert on Native American cultures during his lifetime.
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Sherrie Levine, Untitled (After Edward Weston, ca. 1925), 1981, Type C color print, 19.5 × 14.625 in. (49.2 × 36.89 cm). Sherrie Levine, Untitled (After Edward Weston, ca. 1925) (Opens a modal) Will Wilson interview about The Critical Indigenous Photographic Exchange (Opens a modal) Annie Leibovitz, Queen Elizabeth II (Opens a modal) Trevor Paglen, The Black Sites—The Salt Pit, Northeast of Kabul, Afghanistan Sherrie Levine's 'After Edward Weston' (1979) and 'After Walker Evans' (1981) series were equally praised and derided upon showing. The reproductions of the appropriated artists' most iconic images call into question art historical assumptions of originality and authenticity. Sherrie Levine Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Shana Gallagher-Lindsay provide a description, historical perspective, and analysis of Sherrie Levine's Untitled. Sherrie Levine, Untitled (After Edward Weston) Sherrie Levine, Untitled (After Edward Weston, ca. 1925), 1981, Type C color print, 19.5 × 14.625 in. (49.2 × 36.89 cm). Licenses and Attributions
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View After Edward Weston (Circa 1990) By Levine Sherrie; color coupler print; 19 x 14 in. (49.5 x 37.5 cm.); Signed; Edition. Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt. After Edward Weston Details. SHERRIE LEVINE (born 1947) Levine, Sherrie After Edward Weston Color coupler print. Circa 1990. Signed, titled and numbered 1/5 in ink on the verso. 19 x 14in. (49.5 x 37.5cm.) Framed. More from Photographs View All View All.
Edward Weston was born in Highland Park, Illinois, in eighteen eighty-six. When he was sixteen, his father gave him one of the early cameras made by the Kodak Company. Edward soon showed some of. Born: April 17, 1947 - Hazelton, Pennsylvania Movements and Styles: Conceptual Art , The Pictures Generation , Institutional Critique , Modern Photography , Appropriation Art , Feminist Art Sherrie Levine Summary Accomplishments Important Art Biography Influences and Connections Useful Resources Similar Art and Related Pages
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Around 1980, Levine began re-photographing photographs by canonical male modernist photographers, among them Edward Weston, Walker Evans, and Alexander Rodchenko. In 1981 she had her first solo exhibition at Metro Pictures Gallery in New York, in which she exhibited her series Untitled, After Walker Evans, presenting photographs of. 1 of 4 Summary of Edward Weston From mild mid-western salesman to bohemian California artist, Edward Weston helped revolutionize photography so that it became an important component of modern art.
