Both those works depict this artist's second wife, Charis Wilson, and were taken near Santa Monica.
While in a New Orleans cemetery, this man contrasted the irregular marble striations below a gravestone with wilting flowers in a vase in his photograph entitled Willie. A model's pose echoes that of the Rokeby Venus in a horizon-less photograph by this artist in which a nude woman lies resting on her right elbow at the bottom of a sand dune. This photographer showed that nude woman sitting on a blanket in a doorway with her arms wrapped around one knee and her head resting on the other. Both those works depict this artist's second wife, Charis Wilson, and were taken near Santa Monica. This photographer created many "still life" photographs of single (*) objects on a black background, such as a work often accused of having sexual undertones that depicts a twisting vegetable in black-and-white. Like Willard van Dyke and Ansel Adams, this man was a member of Group f/64. For 10 points, name this photographer of Pepper No. 30 whose head-on shot of a white shell is called Nautilus.
While in a New Orleans cemetery, this man contrasted the irregular marble striations below a gravestone with wilting flowers in a vase in his photograph entitled Willie.
Edward Weston