William Eggleston

Untitled (Nehi Bottle on Car Hood)

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60,000 - 90,000 EUR

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Elixir of Life: Photographs from The Olbricht Collection

William Eggleston

b. 1939

Untitled (Nehi Bottle on Car Hood)

dye-transfer print, signed in ink in the margin, the 'Los Alamos' copyright/credit/reproduction limitation stamp, editioned '6/7' and annotated 'EAT#0204.081' in ink, on the reverse, framed

image: 20 by 16 in. (50.8 by 40.6 cm.)

frame: 26⅝ by 20¼ in. (67.5 by 51.5 cm.)

Executed in the mid-1960s-early 1970s, printed in 2001 by Guy Stricherz, this print is number 6 from an edition of 7 plus 1 printer's proof and 3 lettered hors-commerce examples.

Cheim & Read, New York

Acquired from the above in 2002 by the present owner

Leverkusen, Museum Morsbroich, YES, YES, YES, YES, October 2005 - January 2006

Hamburg, Deichtorhallen, Zwei Sammler, Thomas Olbricht und Harald Falckenberg, June - August 2011

Berlin, Berlin, me Collectors Room Berlin, The Moment Is Eternity: Works from the Olbricht Collection, September 2018 - January 2019, 2018-2019

Elisabeth Sussman and Thomas Weski, William Eggleston: The Democratic Camera, Photographs and Video, 1961-2008 (New York, 2008), pl. 48

Thomas Weski, ed., William Eggleston: Los Alamos (Zurich, 2003), p. 103

YES, YES, YES, YES (Leverkusen: Museum Morsbroich, 2005), p. 75 (this print)

Zwei Sammler, Thomas Olbricht und Harald Falckenberg (Hamburg: Deichtorhallen, 2011), p. 51 (this print)

The Moment Is Eternity: Works from the Olbricht Collection (Berlin: me Collectors Room Berlin, 2019), p. 103 (this print)

William Eggleston, Los Alamos Revisited, vol. II (Göttingen, 2012), p. 49