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When and where did Edward Weston make his last photograph?

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Edward Weston at Point Lobos, 1945, photograph by Imogen Cunningham. — Edward Weston *Edward Weston at Point Lobos, 1945*, photograph by Imogen Cunningham.

Edward Weston, the renowned American photographer, made his last photograph in 1948 at Point Lobos.1

At the time, Weston was suffering from Parkinson’s disease, which had begun to limit his mobility and would eventually end his career a decade before his death in 1958.1