The Alabama Box

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The Alabama Box

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William Christenberry

American Photographer · 1936–2016

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For most of his career, William Christenberry made an annual pilgrimage from his home in Washington, D.C. to the red-clay soil of his youth in central Alabama, where he documented and was inspired by its rural landscape. Living away from the South enabled him to respond viscerally--through paintings, drawings, sculpture, and photography--to sites of deep meaning for him. Although Christenberry lon

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Date
1980
Medium
Wood
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
c52def06-e2da-453a-b8d8-6cdafb5804a5

Rectangular wooden box with a flip top and front drawer. The drawer has two white ceramic pull handles.

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