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William Eggleston

The Getty holds Eggleston’s Near Greenwood, Mississippi. The work connects this Los Angeles collection to his photographs of the American South; the museum is not the scene shown in the photograph. Consult the object record and current display information before planning a visit around a particular print.

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CHAPTER 01

The American South, seen from a museum collection

The Getty holds Eggleston’s Near Greenwood, Mississippi. The work connects this Los Angeles collection to his photographs of the American South; the museum is not the scene shown in the photograph. Consult the object record and current display information before planning a visit around a particular print.

getty.edu — reference ↗︎

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Getty Center

The Getty holds Eggleston’s Near Greenwood, Mississippi. The work connects this Los Angeles collection to his photographs of the American South; the museum is not the scene shown in the photograph. Consult the object record and current display information before planning a visit around a particular print.

getty.edu — reference ↗︎

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