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Salt Beds, Floor of Death Valley

Edward Weston (American, 1886–1958)
1937

Medium/Technique Photograph, gelatin silver print
Dimensions Sheet: 19.5 x 24.4 cm (7 11/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line The Lane Collection
Accession Number2017.2570
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Photography
ClassificationsPhotographs

InscriptionsOn mt. below pt. b.r.: Edward Weston 1937; verso mt. c.: No. 9/No 22 - Salt Beds/Floor of Death Valley/from elevation of 6000 ft.; PP: Dante’s View, Death Valley, 1938 (sic)
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)