Lot Essay
It was not so interesting to stand at normal standing-height and look down at this thing, so I got down low with it. William Eggleston
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Memphis (Tricycle), c. 1970
Details
WILLIAM EGGLESTON (B. 1939)
Memphis (Tricycle), c. 1970
dye-transfer print, printed 1980
signed, date, number '13/20' in pencil and copyright credit reproduction limitation stamp (on the verso)
image: 12 x 17½in. (30 x 44.4cm.)
sheet: 16 x 20in. (40.5 x 50.8cm.)
Memphis (Tricycle), c. 1970
dye-transfer print, printed 1980
signed, date, number '13/20' in pencil and copyright credit reproduction limitation stamp (on the verso)
image: 12 x 17½in. (30 x 44.4cm.)
sheet: 16 x 20in. (40.5 x 50.8cm.)
Provenance
With Lunn Gallery, Washington, D.C.;
to the present owner, c. 1980
to the present owner, c. 1980
Literature
Szarkowski, William Eggleston's Guide, The Museum of Modern Art, 1976, p. 81 and front cover; William Eggleston, Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain/Thames & Hudson, 2002, pl. 94; William Eggleston: Democratic Camera, Photographs and Video, 1961-2008, Whitney Museum of Art, 2008, pl. 22, p. 67; Moore, Starburst: Color Photography in America, 1970-1980, Cincinnati Art Museum/Hatje Cantz, 2010, pl. 138, p. 159
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