William Eggleston
Near Extinct Wannalaw Plantation, Mississippi

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Artist William Eggleston (American, born 1939)American, born 1939

CultureAmerican

Titles

Near Extinct Wannalaw Plantation, Mississippi

Date1970, printed 1980

PlaceMississippi, United States

MediumDye imbibition print

DimensionsImage: 10 5/16 × 14 13/16 in. (26.2 × 37.6 cm)
Sheet: 14 11/16 × 20 in. (37.3 × 50.8 cm)
Mount: 20 × 24 in. (50.8 × 61 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Mrs. Clare A. Glassell

Object number93.112

Not on view

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Department

Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "A Love Affair with Pictures: 25 Years of Collecting Photographs at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," MFAH, Lower Jones and Masterson Galleries, October 14 - December 30, 2001.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso, lower right corner: "Wannalaw Plant. 1970 Pr 1980 3500-", top right corner: "WE.0010.0"; on mat, lower right corner: "Near Extinct Wannalaw Plantation, Mississippi, 1970, pr. 1980 3500."

Signed in pencil on verso, lower right corner: "W. Eggleston"

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