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Mingo Boys with Water Snake on the Eno River
Mingo Boys with Water Snake on the Eno River

Mingo Boys with Water Snake on the Eno River

Artist Jeff Whetstone American, born 1968
Date2004
MediumGelatin-silver print
Dimensionspaper: 28 × 35 in. (71.1 × 88.9 cm)
frame: 28 3/4 × 35 5/8 × 2 in. (73 × 90.5 × 5.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the William R. Roberson Jr. and Frances M. Roberson Endowed Fund for North Carolina Art
Object number2007.5.2
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceCreated North Carolina, 2004; collection of the artist; [Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles]; sold to NCMA, 2007.
Published ReferencesCrosscurrents (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art and the Mint Museums, 2005) illus. (b-w) 95 (another print).
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Crosscurrents: Art, Craft, and Design in North Carolina," September 5, 2005-January 8, 2006; Charlotte, NC, Mint Museum of Craft + Design, January 28-August 6, 2006, illus. (b-w) 95 (another print).

Los Angeles, CA, Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, "Jeff Whetstone," March 18-April 15, 2006 (another print).

Charlottesville, VA, Off Grounds Gallery, University of Virginia, "Jeff Whetstone: New Wilderness," November 3-25, 2006 (another print).

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “Close to Home,” August 18, 2013–February 9, 2014.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “Panorama: North Carolina,” October 8, 2016–February 12, 2017.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection Reimagined," June 5, 2024-November 18, 2024.
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