Eudora Welty's Kitchen

1983

William Eggleston

Associated Names
William Eggleston

Artist, American, born 1939

The image shows a small, rectangular table centered beneath a large window with beige curtains. The color palette includes shades of beige, cream, and light brown, complemented by natural light coming through the window. On the table are a silver-colored appliance, jars, and a set of measuring spoons. The floor has light-colored tiles creating a pattern. In the background, part of a white refrigerator is visible on the left, while on the right, there is a countertop with kitchen utensils.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    chromogenic print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Stephen G. Stein

  • Dimensions

    image: 84 × 57.5 cm (33 1/16 × 22 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 101.6 × 76.2 cm (40 × 30 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2021.5.10

  • Series Title

    The Democratic Forest

  • Copyright

    © Eggleston Artistic Trust

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Laurence Miller Gallery, New York); (sale, Christie’s New York, 6 October 2011, lot 260); Stephen G. Stein, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 2021.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in black ink: W. Eggleston; lower left stamped in black ink: Eudora Welty's Kitchen, 1983 [by artist in black ink: seven]/9; center stamped in black ink: Ektacolor - Professional

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