Eliot Porter
Roots of the strangler fig tree, Everglades National Park, Florida, from the series Intimate Landscapes

Roots of the strangler fig tree, Everglades National Park, Florida, from the series Intimate Landscapes

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

Roots of the strangler fig tree, Everglades National Park, Florida, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Roots of the strangler fig tree, Everglades National Park, Florida, from the series Intimate Landscapes
ArtistAmerican, 1901–1990
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Roots of the strangler fig tree, Everglades National Park, Florida, from the series Intimate Landscapes
DateMarch 7, 1954, printed 1978
PlaceFlorida, United States
MediumDye imbibition print
DimensionsImage: 10 3/4 x 8 7/16 in. (27.3 x 21.5 cm)
 Sheet: 10 3/4 × 8 7/16 in. (27.3 × 21.5 cm)
 Mount: 20 x 15 in. (50.8 x 38.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mathew Wolf
Object number82.528.39
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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)
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom right below image in pencil "Eliot Porter"

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Dye imbibition print
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Dye imbibition print
82.528.35
Dogwood berries off Foothills Parkway, Near Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, from the series Intimate Landscapes
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Dogwood berries off Foothills Parkway, Near Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, from the series Intimate Landscapes
October 15, 1967, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
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Rock spires and spruce trees, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, from the series Intimate Landscapes
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Dye imbibition print
82.528.18
Edge of the Colorado River at mile 16, Above House Rock Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, from the series Intimate Landscapes
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Dye imbibition print
82.528.28
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June 22, 1967, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.29
Trunks of the paloverde tree, Tucson Mountain Park, Arizona, from the series Intimate Landscapes
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Dye imbibition print
82.528.20
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August 21, 1963, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.25
Lichens on palo santo tree, Barrington Island, Galápagos Islands, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Lichens on palo santo tree, Barrington Island, Galápagos Islands, from the series Intimate Landscapes
May 21, 1966, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.17
Elephant tree in bloom, Near El Mármol, Baja California, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Elephant tree in bloom, Near El Mármol, Baja California, from the series Intimate Landscapes
July 28, 1966, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.19
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Eliot Porter
Blackberry bushes, Adirondack Park, New York, from the series Intimate Landscapes
September 30, 1963, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.4
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Eliot Porter
Taos River canyon, Near Taos, New Mexico, from the series Intimate Landscapes
October 16, 1962, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.34