charis weston

2002|1936

This is a black and white platinum-palladium print that shows a nude woman sitting in a doorway. The woman has both knees bent and she encircles her legs with her arms. She rests the side of her...

1940

Published by Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York

Nude|Charis, Santa Monica
1936|c.1951

Charis [Weston] described how this picture was made: ". . .I sat in the bedroom doorway [to the sunroof] with the room in a shadow behind me. Even then the light was almost overpoweringly...

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