Cole Weston

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Cole Weston (January 30, 1919 - April 20, 2003) was the youngest son of photographer Edward Weston and brother of photographer Brett Weston. He dedicated his life to photography and the theater.

Cole Weston was associated with the Forest Theater Guild for over 50 years, serving as president a number of times. He directed over 30 plays in Carmel's outdoor Forest Theater.["Cole Weston Remembered"] by Sue Fishkoff, Monterey County Weekly, April 24, 2003 Cole had six children including photographer Kim Weston.

With permission from his father, Cole continued to print Edward Weston's negatives after his death in 1958.

Books

• Cole Weston, eighteen photographs, 1981 ISBN 0879050845
• Cole Weston: Fifty Years, 1991 ISBN 087905381X
• Edward Cole Kim Weston: Three Generations of American Photography, 1995 ISBN 3905514400
• Cole Weston : At Home and Abroad, 1998 with Paul Wolf ISBN 0893817775
• Laughing Eyes : A Book of Letters Between Edward and Cole Weston 1923-1946, 2000 edited by Paulette Weston ISBN 1886312095

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