
Coleman's Cafe, Greensboro, Alabama
1967
William Christenberry's *Coleman's Cafe, Greensboro, Alabama* (1967) is a series of 16 digital pigment prints rendered with UltraChrome K3 ink on Hahnemuhle photo satin paper, capturing the weathered facade of a humble Southern roadside establishment. Christenberry's intimate documentation of the rural American South reflects his deep personal connection to the region, preserving the quiet dignity of everyday architectural vernacular. The rich, nuanced tones achieved through the archival printing process emphasize the textures and patina of a place shaped by time and use.
- Medium
- 16 digital pigment prints with UltraChrome K3 ink on Hahnemuhle photo satin paper
- Dimensions
- Signed
- Yes
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
Notes
Execution: Executed in 1967-1996 and printed in 2007, this work is number 7 from an edition of 9. Exhibition History: New York, Aperture Gallery; Birmingham Museum of Art; Mobile Museum of Art; Bentonville, Crystal Bridges; Charleston, Gibbes Museum of Art; University of Michigan Museum of Art; Massachusetts College of Art; Columbus Museum of Art; Augusta, Morris Museum of Art; Memphis Brooks Museum of Art; Winston-Salem, Reynolda House Museum of American Art,
🔨 Auction Lot
Modern & Contemporary Art
February 28, 2026
Estimate: $12,000 – $18,000
Sold: $10,320
Lot 143
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