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
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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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