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Railroad depot, Plains
Creator
William EgglestonAmerican Photographer · 1939–present
All works by this person →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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- negative October 1976; print 1977
- Medium
- Chromogenic print
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- American
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- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
View of an open-sided and raised sitting area of a building. The porch-like area is supported by brick and wooden posts. A car can be seen parked on the center left area of the image, while a Caucasian woman is partially seen standing on the porch on the right edge of the image.
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