Brett Weston (1911 – 1993) was an American photographer known for his pioneering work in modernist black-and-white photography. He was the son of renowned photographer Edward Weston and was introduced to photography at a young age, quickly developing his own unique style and artistic vision.Weston's photographic career spanned over six decades, during which he explored a wide range of subjects, including landscapes, abstract compositions, and architectural details. He was particularly known for his mastery of black-and-white photography, utilizing stark contrasts, geometric forms, and intricate textures to create visually striking images.Throughout his career, Weston experimented with various photographic techniques and processes, including high-contrast printing, solarization, and toning. He was known for his meticulous approach to composition and printing, often spending hours in the darkroom perfecting his prints to achieve the desired aesthetic effect.Weston's work received critical acclaim and was exhibited in galleries and museums around the world. He was a member of the prestigious Group f/64, a collective of photographers dedicated to promoting the aesthetic principles of straight photography, which emphasized sharp focus, clarity, and precise composition.Despite facing challenges and setbacks throughout his life, including health issues and financial difficulties, Weston remained dedicated to his craft and continued to produce innovative and influential work until his death in 1993. Today, he is remembered as one of the most important figures in 20th-century photography, whose contributions to the medium continue to inspire and influence photographers around the world.
Measures 18 x 24.

Good condition. No major rips, tears, etc.