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WILLIAM EGGLESTON (b. 1939)
- Morton, Mississippi, c. 1969-70

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WILLIAM EGGLESTON (b. 1939)
Morton, Mississippi, c. 1969-70
Price Realized
(Set Currency)
  • $72,000
  • Price includes buyer's premium
Estimate
    $40,000 - $60,000

Sale Information

Sale 1652
Photographs
24 - 25 April 2006
New York, Rockefeller Plaza




Lot Description

WILLIAM EGGLESTON (b. 1939)
Morton, Mississippi, c. 1969-70
dye-transfer print, printed 1987
signed, dated and numbered 'Artist's proof II' in ink (on the verso)
20½ x 13 5/8in. (52.1 x 34.6cm.)

Literature

Szarkowski, William Eggleston's Guide, The Museum of Modern Art, 1976, p. 101; The Hasselblad Award 1998: William Eggleston, Hasselblad Center, 1999, n.p.; William Eggleston, Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain/Thames and Hudson, 2001, pl. 97

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