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Subject: [Leica] $1,609,000 for a Edward Weston Print
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Tue Apr 8 14:18:28 2008

> 
> On 08/04/2008, at 17:10, Steve Barbour wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Apr 8, 2008, at 12:15 AM, Luis Miguel Casta?eda Navas wrote:
>>> 
>>> On 08/04/2008, at 6:58, Duane Birkey wrote:
>>> 
>>>> An Edward Weston print just sold for $1,609,000 at an auction at
>>>> Sothebys....
>>> 
>>> 
>>> He should be rolling on his grave...
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I feel better, to hell with photography, art, women, and all
>> 
>> 
>> this sounds like a quote from Vick Ko...
> 
> 
> It's a Edward Weston one, from his Mexico daybooks... love-hate
> feelings seems to be quite common with passions :-)
> 
> 
> 
The most valuable photography book a serious photo bug could ever own.

A Bookstore Photo section without one is not worthy of the name.
The first Mexico one.
You can forget California.



Mark William Rabiner
markrabiner.com




In reply to: Message from octabod at gmail.com (Luis Miguel Castañeda Navas) ([Leica] $1,609,000 for a Edward Weston Print)