"FOR SALE" is written in Christmas lights on a bluff above I-15 in Southern California's troubled Inland Empire, where real estate values plummeted

Series TitleThe Fall

Artist Lauren Greenfield (American, born 1966)

Date2009; printed 2017

MediumInkjet print

DimensionsImage: 19 1/16 × 28 3/4 inches (48.42 × 73.03 cm)
Sheet: 19 1/4 × 29 1/16 inches (48.9 × 73.82 cm)
Mount: 19 1/4 × 29 1/16 inches (48.9 × 73.82 cm)

Credit LineGift of Lauren Greenfield and the Annenberg Space for Photography

Object number2022.20.19

SignedSigned on mount verso, on white label, lower right, in black pen.

InscribedOn mount verso, on white label, lower right, in black type with black pen: "Lauren Greenfield / Photographer / [signature] / "FOR SALE" is written in Christmas lights on a bluff above I-15 in Southern California's troubled Inland Empire, where real estate values plummeted, 2009. / Title / 2009 / Date / The is edition number 1/5 made from the original / negative. / Reproduction of this photograph is prohibited without / written consent of the photographer. / © Lauren Greenfield"

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Edition/State/Proofed. 1/5

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DescriptionNight image of a road next to a row of homes at the base of a large hill. At the top of the hill is a large fluorescent sign that reads "FOR SALE".Provenance

Provenance

Lauren Greenfield, Venice, CA, 2017;
Given by Lauren Greenfield and the Annenberg Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2022.

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