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William Eggleston
1973
Greenwood, Mississippi

Dye transfer print
12 5/8 × 19 1/16 in. (32.1 × 48.4 cm)
 
MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York
Gift of the artist, © 2026 William Eggleston, Object number: 467.1973
 
“I knew that red was the most difficult color to work with,” said Eggleston. “To work with an entire red surface was a challenge. . . . I don’t know of any totally red pictures, except in advertising. The photograph is still powerful. It shocks you every time.”
 
LL/132281


 

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