Eliot Porter
Moist rock wall, Cathedral of the Desert, Clearcreek, Utah, from the series Intimate Landscapes

Moist rock wall, Cathedral of the Desert, Clearcreek, Utah, from the series Intimate Landscapes

© 1990, Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

Moist rock wall, Cathedral of the Desert, Clearcreek, Utah, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Moist rock wall, Cathedral of the Desert, Clearcreek, Utah, from the series Intimate Landscapes
ArtistAmerican, 1901–1990
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Moist rock wall, Cathedral of the Desert, Clearcreek, Utah, from the series Intimate Landscapes
DateSeptember 22, 1965, printed 1978
PlaceClear Creek, Utah, United States
MediumDye imbibition print
DimensionsImage: 10 5/16 x 8 1/8 in. (26.2 x 20.6 cm)
 Sheet: 10 5/16 × 8 1/8 in. (26.2 × 20.6 cm)
 Mount: 20 x 15 in. (50.8 x 38.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mathew Wolf
Object number82.528.38
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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)
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom right below image in pencil "Eliot Porter"

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Dye imbibition print
82.528.18
Davis Gulch, Escalante River near Glen Canyon, Utah, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Davis Gulch, Escalante River near Glen Canyon, Utah, from the series Intimate Landscapes
August 25, 1964, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.21
Dead tree and pool, Waterpocket Fold, Glen Canyon, Utah, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Dead tree and pool, Waterpocket Fold, Glen Canyon, Utah, from the series Intimate Landscapes
August 21, 1963, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.25
Waterfall, Davis Gulch, Escalante River near Glen Canyon, Utah, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Waterfall, Davis Gulch, Escalante River near Glen Canyon, Utah, from the series Intimate Landscapes
May 12, 1965, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.27
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
Dungeon Canyon, Near Glen Canyon, Utah, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Dungeon Canyon, Near Glen Canyon, Utah, from the series Intimate Landscapes
August 29, 1961, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.30
Edge of the Colorado River at mile 16, Above House Rock Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Edge of the Colorado River at mile 16, Above House Rock Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, from the series Intimate Landscapes
September 13, 1967, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.28
Raspberry leaves and grass, Great Spruce Head Island, Maine, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Raspberry leaves and grass, Great Spruce Head Island, Maine, from the series Intimate Landscapes
July 7, 1964, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.3
Blackberry bushes, Adirondack Park, New York, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Blackberry bushes, Adirondack Park, New York, from the series Intimate Landscapes
September 30, 1963, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.4
Maple leaves and pine needles, Tamworth, New Hampshire, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Maple leaves and pine needles, Tamworth, New Hampshire, from the series Intimate Landscapes
October 3, 1956, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.2
Foxtail Grass, Lake City, Colorado, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Foxtail Grass, Lake City, Colorado, from the series Intimate Landscapes
August 1957, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.1
Trunks of maple and birch with oak leaves, Passaconaway Road, New Hampshire, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Trunks of maple and birch with oak leaves, Passaconaway Road, New Hampshire, from the series Intimate Landscapes
October 7, 1956, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.12