William Eggleston

Wedgwood Blue
1979

A photograph of a serene blue sky with fluffy white clouds, framed by the edges of a Polaroid, suggesting a nostalgic or artistic presentation.
A photograph of a serene blue sky with fluffy white clouds, framed by the edges of a Polaroid, suggesting a nostalgic or artistic presentation.

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Date
1979

Classification
Books

Medium
Bound book of fifteen chromogenic prints with text

Dimensions
Book: 10 1/4 × 13 7/16 × 7/8in. (26 × 34.1 × 2.2 cm) Sheet (each): 9 7/8 × 13in. (25.1 × 33 cm)

Accession number
94.20

Edition
13/20

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

Rights and reproductions
© Eggleston Artistic Trust, courtesy Cheim & Read, NYC

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William Eggleston
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