31 Cent Gasoline Sign, near Greensboro, Alabama

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

William Christenberry

Title

31 Cent Gasoline Sign, near Greensboro, Alabama

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1964

Medium

Chromogenic print

Edition

14 of 25

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, upper right, in black ink: "WC.250.4"; inscribed on sticker affixed to verso, upper right, in graphite and black ink: "15 B [in graphite] / 12 [in black ink]"; inscribed verso, upper right, diagonally, in graphite: "B"; verso, lower right, sideways, in blue ink: "PRINTED 1995"; verso, lower right, in graphite: "158"; inscribed and signed verso, along bottom edge, in black ink: "31 ¢ GASOLINE SIGN, NEAR GREENSBORO, ALABAMA, 1964 No: 14/25 [artist signature]"

Dimensions

Image: 7.8 × 12.4 cm (3 1/8 × 4 15/16 in.); Paper: 20.2 × 25.3 cm (8 × 10 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Robin and Sandy Stuart

Reference Number

2006.321

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