Eliot Porter
Sunset behind Las Tres Vírgenes Volcano, Near Mezquital, Baja California

Sunset behind Las Tres Vírgenes Volcano, Near Mezquital, Baja California

© 1990 Amon Carter Museum of American Art

Sunset behind Las Tres Vírgenes Volcano, Near Mezquital, Baja California
Sunset behind Las Tres Vírgenes Volcano, Near Mezquital, Baja California
ArtistAmerican, 1901–1990
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Sunset behind Las Tres Vírgenes Volcano, Near Mezquital, Baja California
DateAugust 12, 1966, printed 1978
PlaceMezquital, Mexico
MediumDye imbibition print
DimensionsImage: 8 1/16 × 10 7/16 in. (20.5 × 26.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mathew Wolf
Object number82.528.53
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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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Las Tres Virgenes Volcano at Sunset, near Mezquital, Baja California, Mexico
Eliot Porter
Las Tres Virgenes Volcano at Sunset, near Mezquital, Baja California, Mexico
August 12, 1966, printed 1981
Dye imbibition print
2013.722
Cirio tree, Near Las Tres Vírgenes Volcano, near Mezquital, Baja California
Eliot Porter
Cirio tree, Near Las Tres Vírgenes Volcano, near Mezquital, Baja California
July 31, 1966, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.33
Red-spined cactus and lichen-covered branches, Near El Aquajito, Baja California, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Red-spined cactus and lichen-covered branches, Near El Aquajito, Baja California, from the series Intimate Landscapes
March 31, 1964, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.5
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
Lichen-covered boulder, Between San Javier and Comondú, Baja California
Eliot Porter
Lichen-covered boulder, Between San Javier and Comondú, Baja California
March 9, 1964, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.43
Into the clouds from the rim, Alcedo Volcano, Galápagos Islands
Eliot Porter
Into the clouds from the rim, Alcedo Volcano, Galápagos Islands
May 4, 1966, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.52
Clouds at sunset, Tesuque, New Mexico
Eliot Porter
Clouds at sunset, Tesuque, New Mexico
July 1959, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.54
River edge at sunset, Below Piute Rapids, San Juan River, Colorado
Eliot Porter
River edge at sunset, Below Piute Rapids, San Juan River, Colorado
May 24, 1962, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.46
Clouds at sunset, Tesuque, New Mexico
Eliot Porter
Clouds at sunset, Tesuque, New Mexico
Summer 1960, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.55
Red osier, Near Great Barrington, Massachusetts, from the series Intimate Landscapes
Eliot Porter
Red osier, Near Great Barrington, Massachusetts, from the series Intimate Landscapes
April 18, 1957, printed 1978
Dye imbibition print
82.528.14
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
82.528.15