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Peggy's Cake Shop, West Monroe, Louisiana
Creator
Alex HarrisAmerican Photographer · 1949–present
All works by this person →> I met [Walker] Evans in 1969 or '70, and I got to know him pretty well. His house was filled with collections of all kinds. He tied his photography closely to the notion of collecting, the notion that photography is essentially a matter of collecting and editing images. That had a huge influence on me. > > --Alex Harris In 1972, one year after completing his undergraduate degree at Yale where he
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- negative 1985; print 2007
- Medium
- Pigment-based inkjet print
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- bd6b380d-05df-4ecf-aba2-1b027f72b6bc
An intricate display stand showcasing nine wedding cakes sits in a shop window.
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