Lot 97
  • 97

Eliot Porter

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Eliot Porter
  • Forest Floor, Costa Rica, 1970-1979
  • Photograph
  • 26 x 40 cm
Dye-transfer print flush-mounted to card. Signed in pencil on the card. On the reverse of the card, titled and reference number in black pen on the photographer's stamp. Matted and framed.

Provenance

Christie's, London, Photographs from the collection of James Danziger, 18 May 2005, lot 28

Literature

James Gleick, Eliot Porter: Nature's Chaos, Londres, Abacus, 1990, ill. p15.

Condition

This dye-transfer print is in very good overall condition. In the middle, a very light scratch of approx. 3 cm visible under raking light only.
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Catalogue Note

© 1970-1979, Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas