Fort Osburn, Grand Gulf, Mississippi
Fort Osburn, Grand Gulf, Mississippi
Fort Osburn, Grand Gulf, Mississippi
Fort Osburn, Grand Gulf, Mississippi

Currently not on view

Fort Osburn, Grand Gulf, Mississippi,

1999

William Earle Williams, American, born 1950
2002-76

Information

Title
Fort Osburn, Grand Gulf, Mississippi
Dates

1999

Maker
William Earle Williams
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 19.4 x 19.5 cm (7 5/8 x 7 11/16 in.) sheet: 25.2 x 20.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, gift of Sarah Sage McAlpin, honorary member, Class of 1920
Object Number
2002-76
Place Depicted

North America, United States, Mississippi, Grand Gulf

Inscription
Signed, titled, and dated in graphite, verso center: William Earle Williams / Fort Osburn Grand Gulf Mississippi / 1999 / Print January 8, 2000 Inscribed in graphite, verso bottom left: PFP 1800 Ft Osburn Grand Gulf MS 1999 5·29 F16+
Marks/Labels/Seals
Blind-stamped recto lower center, below image: PHOTOGRAPH / BY / WILLIAM EARLE WILLIAMS / COPYRIGHT ©
Culture
American
Type
gelatin silver prints, black-and-white photographs, photographs
Techniques
gelatin silver process
Subject
shadows, trees, battlefields, landscapes (representations)

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