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William Eggleston — Black Bayou Plantation, near Glendora, Mississippi (Water Tank)
William Eggleston

Black Bayou Plantation, near Glendora, Mississippi (Water Tank)

A color photograph by William Eggleston featuring a water tank at Black Bayou Plantation near Glendora, Mississippi. The work exemplifies Eggleston's pioneering approach to color photography and Southern American subjects.

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March 29, 2023

Estimate: $5,000 – $7,000

Lot 39

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‘I had this notion of what I called a democratic way of looking around, that nothing was more or less important.’

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circa 1970-1974

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William Eggleston, Black Bayou Plantation, near Glendora, Mississippi (Water Tank)

A color photograph by William Eggleston featuring a water tank at Black Bayou Plantation near Glendora, Mississippi. The work exemplifies Eggleston's pioneering approach to color photography and Southern American subjects.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Color Photography, Landscape, American South, Water Tank, Mississippi, Rural, Vernacular, Contemporary

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