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
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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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August 4, 1965, printed 1978
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August 4, 1965, printed 1981
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Summer 1960, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
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Stones and cracked mud, Black Place, New Mexico, from the series Intimate Landscapes
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Stones and cracked mud, Black Place, New Mexico, from the series Intimate Landscapes
June 9, 1977, printed 1978
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Waterfall, Hagavatn, Iceland, from the series Intimate Landscapes
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Waterfall, Hagavatn, Iceland, from the series Intimate Landscapes
August 11, 1972, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
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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
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Lava and volcanic ash debris, Sullivan Bay, Galápagos Islands, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Lava and volcanic ash debris, Sullivan Bay, Galápagos Islands, from the series Intimate Landscapes
March 10, 1966, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
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Formation of basalt, Sugarloaf, Barred Islands, Maine, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Formation of basalt, Sugarloaf, Barred Islands, Maine, from the series Intimate Landscapes
August 31, 1972, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
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Red Bud and Tulip Poplar, Near Foothills Parkway, Great Smoky National Park, North Carolina
Eliot Porter
Red Bud and Tulip Poplar, Near Foothills Parkway, Great Smoky National Park, North Carolina
c. 1968
Dye imbibition print
2000.656
Poplar with Lichens, Great Spruce Head Island, Maine
Eliot Porter
Poplar with Lichens, Great Spruce Head Island, Maine
1968
Dye imbibition print
2000.657
White Aspen and Hillside, Near Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Eliot Porter
White Aspen and Hillside, Near Steamboat Springs, Colorado
c. 1968
Dye imbibition print
2000.658