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Wright Morris
American, 1910–1998
![Ed’s Farm [from The Home Place], Vintage silver print, 1947.](/pages/photos/193_574_thumb.jpg)
ReturnGano Grain Elevator, Wood River, NebraskaInventory number: 8275
Title: Gano Grain Elevator, Wood River, Nebraska
Date: 1940
Medium: Vintage silver print
Image size: 9½ in (24.1 cm) high by 7½ in (19.1 cm) wide
Description: Signed, titled and annotated “Wood River, Nebr.-1940” in ink on the reverse of the print.
Notes: The Gano Grain Company operated more than 50 grain elevators in the Midwest, including Kansas, Nebraska and Colorado during the time Morris photographed the structures. As was his practice at times, he reversed the negative to make the print.
Price: $5,000
ReturnEd’s Farm [from The Home Place]Inventory number: 6946
Title: Ed’s Farm [from The Home Place]
Date: 1947
Medium: Vintage silver print
Image size: 9⅜ in (23.8 cm) high by 7½ in (19.1 cm) wide
Description: Signed, “Wright Morris,” dated, “1947,” titled, “Ed’s Farm,” and inscribed, “For Morris & Kathy,” in pencil, on the mount.
Provenance: Acquired from the photographer; Morris & Katherine Opler, Anthropologists, Univ. of Oklahoma.
Illustrated: Morris, W., The Home Place [1948], p. 128.
Price: $7,000
ReturnRocking ChairInventory number: 4167
Title: Rocking Chair
Date: 1946
Medium: Vintage silver print
Image size: 9½ in (24.1 cm) high by 7½ in (19.1 cm) wide
Description: Signed in pencil and annotated with printing notations in pencil on reverse of the photograph.
Illustrated: Morris, The Home Place, p. 57.
Price: $6,500
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