Eliot Porter
Desert roses, Tsavo West, Kenya

Desert roses, Tsavo West, Kenya

© 1990 Amon Carter Museum of American Art

Desert roses, Tsavo West, Kenya
Desert roses, Tsavo West, Kenya
ArtistAmerican, 1901–1990
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Desert roses, Tsavo West, Kenya
DateOctober 1, 1970, printed 1978
PlaceKenya
MediumDye imbibition print
DimensionsImage: 10 7/16 × 8 1/8 in. (26.5 × 20.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mathew Wolf
Object number82.528.41
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceMathew Wolf, Houston; given to MFAH, 1982.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Eliot Porter: Intimate Landscapes," Walter Anderson Museum of Art, Ocean Springs, MS, Oct 2 - Nov 30, 1992(LN:92.10)

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Dye imbibition print
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Dye imbibition print
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September 22, 1965, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
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Colorful trees, Newfound Gap Road, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee
Eliot Porter
Colorful trees, Newfound Gap Road, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee
October 1967, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
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Taos River canyon, Near Taos, New Mexico, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Taos River canyon, Near Taos, New Mexico, from the series Intimate Landscapes
October 16, 1962, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
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Cirio tree, Near Las Tres Vírgenes Volcano, near Mezquital, Baja California
Eliot Porter
Cirio tree, Near Las Tres Vírgenes Volcano, near Mezquital, Baja California
July 31, 1966, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
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Upheaval Dome, Canyonlands National Park, Utah, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Upheaval Dome, Canyonlands National Park, Utah, from the series Intimate Landscapes
May 1, 1973, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.35
Stones and cracked mud, Black Place, New Mexico, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Stones and cracked mud, Black Place, New Mexico, from the series Intimate Landscapes
June 9, 1977, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.37
Waterfall, Hagavatn, Iceland, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Waterfall, Hagavatn, Iceland, from the series Intimate Landscapes
August 11, 1972, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.36
Boulder arrangements, Red River Gorge, Kentucky
Eliot Porter
Boulder arrangements, Red River Gorge, Kentucky
April 17, 1968, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.49
Into the clouds from the rim, Alcedo Volcano, Galápagos Islands
Eliot Porter
Into the clouds from the rim, Alcedo Volcano, Galápagos Islands
May 4, 1966, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.52
Clouds at sunset, Tesuque, New Mexico
Eliot Porter
Clouds at sunset, Tesuque, New Mexico
Summer 1960, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.55