Ruin, Stewart, Alabama

2001

William Christenberry

Associated Names
William Christenberry

Artist, American, 1936 - 2016

The image shows an old, overgrown structure in a lush, green environment. The building is partially hidden by vegetation, with vines covering its walls and wooden beams. The scene is dominated by various shades of green and earth tones, with no clear sky visible.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lee and Maria Friedlander, New York; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art (through Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York), 2006; acquired by NGA, 2016.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2008

  • Sight/Insight: People and Places, Recent Acquisitions of Photography and Media Arts, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, April 30 – September 15, 2008

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom right in black ink: WC; vertical along left edge: * SAME AS STOREFRONT, STEWART, ALABAMA, 1994 + OTHER YEARS; bottom left: RUIN, STEWART, ALABAMA, 2001; bottom center: PRINTED 2001; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right: 2006.011.004

Wikidata ID

Q64170881

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