50 Masterworks to Celebrate 50 Years of Sotheby’s Photographs
50 Masterworks to Celebrate 50 Years of Sotheby’s Photographs
WILLIAM EGGLESTON
'Election Eve'
Lot Closed
April 21, 02:07 PM GMT
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
William Eggleston
b. 1939
'Election Eve'
(New York: Caldecot Chubb, 1977, an edition of 5 plus 2 lettered copies), a portfolio of 100 chromogenic prints, bound in two oblong large folio volumes, 1976; preface by Lloyd Fonvielle, the colophon signed in ink and editioned '3/5' in pencil. Folio, red buckram oblong clamshell box with stamped leather title
image: each approximately 10 by 15 in. (25.4 by 38 cm.) or the reverse
William Eggleston: Democratic Camera, Photographs and Video, 1961-2008 (New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 2008), pls. 87-96