Burrowing Owl, Kissimmee Prairie, Florida, May 5, 1954

Eliot Porter (1901-1990)

Date

1954
Object Type

Photographs
Medium

Dye imbibition print
Dimensions

Image: 7 13/16 x 10 5/16 in.
Mount: 15 x 17 1/2 in.
Inscriptions

Mount, Verso:
u.l. [stamp]: PHOTOGRAPH \ By \ ELIOT PORTER \ No. [in ink]: 11-8-1-16 \ [stamp]: Title [in ink]: Burrowing Owl
Collection Name

Eliot Porter Collection
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Bequest of the artist
Accession Number

P1990.52.101
Copyright

© 1990 Amon Carter Museum of American Art

Eliot Porter’s Birds

December 21, 2019–July 5, 2020

While he is internationally celebrated for his colorful renderings of the natural world, Eliot Porter’s Birds highlights Porter's equal, career-long focus on photographing birds through more than thirty photographs and archival objects with the artist’s extensive writings.

Location: Off view

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