Inv. No.S-0262
Title
from the portfolio "Intimate Landscapes""Edge of River at Sunset below Piute Rapids, Utah"
Year1962
Medium
Dye transfer print mounted on cardboard
Dimensions34 x 27 cm
Signature
signed (pencil) on mount recto
Comment
Eliot Porter was, like Ernst Haas, a pioneer of modern colour photography. Both used the dye-transfer technique that allows a special luminosity and saturation of the colours and furthermore stands out due to excellent resistance of the colours.
Fritz Simak
Eliot Porter, "Edge of River at Sunset below Piute Rapids, Utah", 1962
S-0262, Front view
© Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas
S-0262, Front view
© Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas