Edward Weston
Photographer

Edward Weston Net Worth

Edward Weston was an influential 20th century photographer born on March 24, 1888 in Highland Park, IL. He was one of the earliest photographers to help make photography into an art form, and his work has had a lasting impact on the field.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day March 24, 1888
Birth Place Highland Park, IL
Age 131 YEARS OLD
Died On Jan 1, 1958 (age 69)
Birth Sign Aries

💰 Net worth: $4 Million (2024)

About

One of the earliest and most influential Photographers of the 20th century who helped make photography into an art form.

Before Fame

Fascinated by photography from an early age, he would save up often to buy photographic equipment and take pictures around his aunt's farm.

Trivia

He studied the human form in photographs but his main interests were objects in nature: rich textures, such as detailed pictures of trees and shells.

Family Life

He was born in Highland Park, Illinois. His father, Edward Burbank Weston, was an obstetrician and his mother, Alice Jeanette Brett, was a Shakespearean Actress.

Associated With

He formed the photographic art collective f/64, which counted among its members artists like Ansel Adams and Willard van Dyke.

Some Edward Weston images

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