ART WIKI 31,888 on view

Map Collection Artists Museums Exhibitions Journal

ART WIKI

Where the masterpiece hangs, and when they let you in.

Collections: Art Institute of Chicago, Harvard Art Museums, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Musée du Louvre, National Gallery of Art, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Rijksmuseum, Smithsonian American Art Museum, SMK — National Gallery of Denmark, State Hermitage Museum, State Russian Museum, The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Museum of Modern Art, Tretyakov Gallery, Victoria and Albert Museum, Whitney Museum of American Art, State Catalogue of the Museum Fund of Russia (274 museums), Europeana (19 museums), and Wikidata (6 museums). Images belong to their rights holders.

Sections

Map
Search
Collection
On view now
Artists

More

Museums & galleries
Exhibitions
Journal
Where the data comes from
Privacy & cookies

Home Map Browse

Collection
National Gallery of Art
Shell 1

Shell 1, Edward Weston, 1927

Edward Weston, portrait

Edward WestonAmerican, 1886–1958

Shell 1

1927 · Photograph

May one see it?

Not receiving at present

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

Checked: 8 hours ago
In this state since: Aug 19, 2026
Source: The museum's own collection data

On the map Museum page

Particulars

1927 · aged 41

18861958

Accession number: 2013.27.1

What it shows

Still life Shell Nature

In the catalog

Sources

National Gallery of Art: the museum's own open data · fetched 4 days ago
Image: National Gallery of Art — © the artist or rights holder

More by Edward Weston

Shell, Edward Weston, 1927

Shell

1927 · The Museum of Modern Art

Cypress Root and Succulents, Point Lobos, Edward Weston, 1930

Cypress Root and Succulents, Point Lobos

1930 · The Museum of Modern Art

Guadalupe, Mexico, Edward Weston, 1924

Guadalupe, Mexico

1924 · Minneapolis Institute of Art

Violet Romer. (reaching for tall reed, wearing fairy costume), Edward Weston, c. 1917

Violet Romer. (reaching for tall reed, wearing fairy costume)

c. 1917 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Violet Romer, Edward Weston, c. 1917

Violet Romer

c. 1917 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Violet Romer, Edward Weston, c. 1917

Violet Romer

c. 1917 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Violet Romer, Edward Weston, c. 1917

Violet Romer

c. 1917 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Violet Romer, Edward Weston, c. 1917

Violet Romer

c. 1917 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Neighbors at National Gallery of Art

Madonna and Child between Saint Michael and Saint Lawrence, Gianfrancesco Enzola

Gianfrancesco Enzola

Madonna and Child between Saint Michael and Saint Lawrence

Horse Trotting, the Feet Not Touching the Ground, Edgar Degas, 1870s

Edgar Degas

Horse Trotting, the Feet Not Touching the Ground, 1870s

Pan and Syrinx, Giovanni Bernardi, mid 16th century

Giovanni Bernardi

Pan and Syrinx, mid 16th century

Scenes from the Passion of Christ: The Descent into Limbo [right panel], Andrea Vanni, 1380s

Andrea Vanni

Scenes from the Passion of Christ: The Descent into Limbo [right panel], 1380s

Saint Romedius, Ulocrino, early 16th century

Ulocrino

Saint Romedius, early 16th century

Jean-Marie Fruchard, Honoré Daumier, model c. 1832/1835, cast 1929/1930

Honoré Daumier

Jean-Marie Fruchard, model c. 1832/1835, cast 1929/1930

Marine Scene, Caradosso Foppa

Attributed to Caradosso Foppa

Marine Scene

The Continence of Scipio, Giovanni Bernardi

Giovanni Bernardi

The Continence of Scipio

Shell 1 — Edward Weston · ART WIKI