Eliot Porter
Pyroclastic lavas, Hitardalur, Snaefellsnes Sýsla, Iceland, from the series Intimate Landscapes

Pyroclastic lavas, Hitardalur, Snaefellsnes Sýsla, Iceland, from the series Intimate Landscapes

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

Pyroclastic lavas, Hitardalur, Snaefellsnes Sýsla, Iceland, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Pyroclastic lavas, Hitardalur, Snaefellsnes Sýsla, Iceland, from the series Intimate Landscapes
ArtistAmerican, 1901–1990
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Pyroclastic lavas, Hitardalur, Snaefellsnes Sýsla, Iceland, from the series Intimate Landscapes
DateJuly 10, 1972, printed 1978
PlaceHitardalur, Snaefellsnse Sýsla, Iceland
MediumDye imbibition print
DimensionsImage: 10 7/16 x 8 1/16 in. (26.5 x 20.4 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/16 × 8 1/16 in. (26.5 × 20.4 cm)
Mount: 20 x 15 in. (50.8 x 38.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mathew Wolf
Object number82.528.40
Not on view

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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)
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom right below image in pencil "Eliot Porter"

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June 9, 1977, printed 1978
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March 7, 1954, printed 1978
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July 7, 1964, printed 1978
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September 30, 1963, printed 1978
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