William Eggleston White Bulb, Batiste House, Louisiana, November

Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer
William Eggleston
b. 1939
White Bulb, Batiste House, Louisiana, November

a plate from Eve's Bayou (Rose Gallery and Caldecot Chubb, 1997, an edition of 6 plus 3 artist's proofs), dye-transfer print, signed in ink in the margin, the Eggleston Artistic Trust stamp, signed, dated, and editioned '4/6' by William J. Eggleston III, in ink, framed
image: 11⅞ by 17⅝ in. (30.2 by 44.8 cm.)
frame: 19⅝ by 25⅛ in. (49.8 by 63.8 cm.)
Executed in 1996, printed in 1997.

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Condition Report:
Please note the colors and shades in the online catalogue illustration may vary depending on screen settings.

This print is in generally excellent condition. The colors are rich and saturated with no signs of fading. The margins appear slightly darkened where covered by an overmat.

There are a few tiny rust-colored deposits on the reverse.

There is an Art Advisory Services, Inc. label on the reverse of the frame.

Provenance:
Sotheby's, New York, 17 April 2002, Sale 7777, Lot 262

Acquired from the above by the present owner