Property from a Georgia Private Collector

Description:

Jack Leigh (GA, 1948-2004), Morning Light Coleman Lake, 1984, silver gelatin photograph, edition 10/50, print date 2005, negative date 1984, printed by Jack's longtime assistant, Ben Beasley, unsigned, Certificate of Authenticity included. Matted and framed. Frame size: 22 1/4 in. x 28 1/4 in.

Jack Leigh was a photographer and Savannah native best known for the photo of the Bird Girl statue on the cover of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. He won numerous awards for his photographs of the American South and published six books of photography. His widely exhibited work can now be found in multiple private and corporate collections, including the University of Georgia. The SCAD Museum of Art exhibited a retrospective of his work in 2014.

Measurements: Height: of image 12 1/4 in. x Width: 18 in.

Condition:

Good condition.

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