
Memphis (green bathroom)
William Eggleston's "Memphis (green bathroom)" is a dye transfer print that exemplifies his pioneering approach to color photography as a serious fine art medium. The image captures an intimate domestic interior suffused with Eggleston's characteristically saturated greens and jewel tones, transforming an ordinary bathroom into a subject of aesthetic contemplation. Originally photographed decades earlier, this 2015 print demonstrates how Eggleston's archival work continues to resonate through contemporary printing technologies that enhance the chromatic intensity of his vision.
- Medium
- Dye transfer print, printed 2015.
- Spotted At
- Auction House ยท Phillips
๐จ Auction Lot
Color Vision: Masterworks by William Eggleston from Guy Stricherz and Irene Malli
March 18, 2025
Lot 21
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