[Poinsettia Branches]

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[Poinsettia Branches]

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William Eggleston

American Photographer · 1939–present

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William Eggleston assumes a neutral gaze and creates his art from commonplace subjects: a farmer's muddy Ford truck, a red ceiling in a friend's house, the contents of his own refrigerator. In his work, Eggleston photographs "democratically"--literally photographing the world around him. His large-format prints monumentalize everyday subjects, everything is equally important; every detail deserves

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Date
1978
Medium
Chromogenic print
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
174401ec-720d-4db1-bc58-5d11c62a0939

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Three Poinsettia branches with no leaves and bright red flowers at the tips extend into the frame from the lower left. Behind them is a stucco house with a terracotta roof.

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