Alec Soth

Charles, Vasa, MN
2003, printed 2004

A man with a beard and glasses stands on a snowy rooftop holding two model airplanes, one in each hand. He is dressed in a green jumpsuit, a beige hat, and brown boots, and is standing next to a blue house with a brown window frame. The background shows a bare tree landscape under a cloudy sky.

A man with a beard and glasses stands on a snowy rooftop holding two model airplanes, one in each hand. He is dressed in a green jumpsuit, a beige hat, and brown boots, and is standing next to a blue house with a brown window frame. The background shows a bare tree landscape under a cloudy sky.

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Date
2003, printed 2004

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Chromogenic print

Dimensions
Image (Sight): 39 5/8 × 31 5/8in. (100.6 × 80.3 cm) Frame: 41 1/8 × 33 1/8 × 1 1/2in. (104.5 × 84.1 × 3.8 cm)

Accession number
2004.20

Series
Sleeping by the Mississippi

Edition
6/10

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Photography Committee

Rights and reproductions
© Alec Soth, “Magnum Photos, New York”

API
artworks/20667

Exhibitions

Whitney Biennial 2004

Mar 11–May 30, 2004

Alec Soth
4 works in the collection

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