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
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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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Trunks of maple and birch with oak leaves, Passaconaway Road, New Hampshire, from the series Intimate Landscapes
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October 7, 1956, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
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Red osier, Near Great Barrington, Massachusetts, from the series Intimate Landscapes
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Red osier, Near Great Barrington, Massachusetts, from the series Intimate Landscapes
April 18, 1957, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
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Red tree, Near Cade's Cove, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Red tree, Near Cade's Cove, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, from the series Intimate Landscapes
October 7, 1967, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.13
Trees and pond, Near Sherborn, Massachusetts, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Trees and pond, Near Sherborn, Massachusetts, from the series Intimate Landscapes
April 1957, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
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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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