Wedgewood Blue
William Eggleston's 'Wedgewood Blue' is a signed and numbered photograph from an edition of 20, presented in a blue moiré portfolio with original slipcase. This elegant presentation reflects Eggleston's commitment to fine art photography and his innovative use of color.
- Medium
- Signed and numbered 2/20 in ink on the colophon. One from an edition of 20 numbered plus 4 lettered examples. Small folio, blue moiré with letterpress title label on spine, with original slipcase.
- Location
- Phillips, Salt Lake City, UT
- Spotted At
- Auction House · PhillipsView on map
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Photographs
July 13, 2020
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Stephen Shore
American · b. 1947
Shore pioneered fine art color photography in America alongside Eggleston, sharing the same chromatic precision and quiet minimalist attention to everyday subjects rendered in saturated, carefully composed tones.
Joel Sternfeld
American · b. 1944
Sternfeld works in large format color photography with a serene and contemplative mood, producing limited edition fine art prints that share Eggleston's commitment to elevating ordinary American scenes through rich chromatic detail.
Luigi Ghirri
Italian · b. 1943
Ghirri created minimalist color photographs with a soft, serene palette and fine art sensibility, frequently presenting still and quiet environments in carefully controlled tones that closely echo the blue chromatic elegance of this Eggleston edition.
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