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William Christenberry

Coleman's Cafe, Greensboro, Alabama, 1967 - 1996, printed 2006

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series Title

Coleman's Cafe

Medium

16 inkjet prints

Dimensions

image (each): 8.89 × 12.7 cm (3 1/2 × 5 in.)

sheet (each): 20.32 × 25.4 cm (8 × 10 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase with funds provided by the FRIENDS of the Corcoran Gallery of Art)

Accession Number

2015.19.5066.a-p

Artists / Makers

William Christenberry (artist) American, 1936 - 2016

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Inscription

on all prints: on verso, signed by artist, bottom right corner in black ink: WC

print a: on verso, by artist, across bottom in black ink: COLEMAN'S CAFE, GREENSBORO, ALABAMA, 1967 1/9 PRINTED 2006; top right in graphite: 1.
print b: on verso, by artist, across bottom in black ink: COLEMAN'S CAFE, GREENSBORO, ALABAMA, 1971 1/9 PRINTED 2006; top right in graphite: 2.
print c: on verso, by artist, across bottom in black ink: COLEMAN'S CAFE (DETAIL), GREENSBORO, ALABAMA, 1971 1/9 PRINTED 2006; top right in graphite: 3.
print d: on verso, by artist, across bottom in black ink: COLEMAN'S CAFE, GREENSBORO, ALABAMA, 1972 1/9 PRINTED 2006; top right in graphite: 4.
print e: on verso, by artist, across bottom in black ink: COLEMAN'S CAFE, GREENSBORO, ALABAMA, 1976 1/9 PRINTED 2006; top right in graphite: 5.
print f: on verso, by artist, across bottom in black ink: COLEMAN'S CAFE, GREENSBORO, ALABAMA, 1977 1/9 PRINTED 2006; top right in graphite: 6.
print g: on verso, by artist, across bottom in black ink: COLEMAN'S CAFE (DETAIL), GREENSBORO, ALABAMA, 1977 1/9 PRINTED 2006; top right in graphite: 7.
print h: on verso, by artist, across bottom in black ink: COLEMAN'S CAFE, GREENSBORO, ALABAMA, 1978 (FEB.) PRINTED 2006; top right in graphite: 8.
print i: on verso, by artist, across bottom in black ink: SIGNS AND PORCH, COLEMAN'S CAFE, GREENSBORO, ALABAMA, 1979 1/9; vertical along bottom right edge: PRINTED 2006; top right in graphite: 9.
print j: on verso, by artist, across bottom in black ink: top right in graphite: COLEMAN'S CAFE, GREENSBORO, ALABAMA, 1979 1/9 PRINTED 2006; bottom center in graphite: 10.
print k: on verso, by artist, across bottom in black ink: COLEMAN'S CAFE, GREENSBORO, ALABAMA, 1980 1/9 PRINTED 2006; top right in graphite: 11.
print l: on verso, by artist, across bottom in black ink: COLEMAN'S CAFE, GREENSBORO, ALABAMA, 1981 1/9 PRINTED 2006; top right in graphite: 12.
print m: on verso, by artist, across bottom in black ink: COLEMAN'S CAFE, GREENSBORO, ALABAMA, 1982 1/9 PRINTED 2006; top right in graphite: 13.
print n: on verso, by artist, across bottom in black ink: COLEMAN'S CAFE, GREENSBORO, ALABAMA, 1992 1/9 PRINTED 2006; top right in graphite: 14.
print o: on verso, by artist, across bottom in black ink: COLEMAN'S CAFE, GREENSBORO, ALABAMA, 1993 PRINTED 2006 1/9; top right in graphite: 15.
print p: on verso, by artist, across bottom in black ink: SITE OF COLEMAN'S CAFE, GREENSBORO, ALABAMA, 1996 PRINTED 2006 1/9; top right in graphite: 16.

Provenance

William Christenberry, Washington, DC; purchased by the Corcoran Gallery of Art (through Hemphill, Washington, DC), Washington, DC, 2006; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Christenberry, William
Corcoran Gallery of Art

Exhibition History

2006: redefined: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, July 15, 2006 – January 2, 2007

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

2010: Helios: Eadweard Muybridge in a Time of Change, Exploration Gallery, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, April 10 – July 18, 2010

2015: In Light of the Past: Celebrating Twenty-Five Years of Collecting Photographs at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, May 3–July 26, 2015