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Edward Weston
Eggs and Slicer - 1930

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Introduction
Edward Weston's "Eggs and Slicer" (1930) stands as one of the absolute pinnacles of American Modernist photography and a visual manifesto of "Straight Photography." In this image, Weston elevates a mundane kitchen utensil and simple organic elements to a monumental, almost sculptural dimension.
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