Eliot Porter - Photographs from the Collection of the Art Institute of Chicago New York Wednesday, October 1, 2014 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Anonymous gift in honor of Hugh Edwards, 1980 (10 prints)
    Gift of Douglas Cole, 2007 (2 prints)

  • Catalogue Essay


    Titles include: Glen Canyon, 1965; Maple Branch and Tree Trunks, Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee, 1967; Birch Log, Great Spruce Head Island, Maine, 1984; Columbine Leaves, Maine, 1974; Shad Tree in Bloom, Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee, 1968; Long Canyon, Glen Canyon, Utah, 1965; Poplar Tree, New Hampshire, 1957; Red Rain, New Mexico, 1958; Escolante River, 1962; Untitled (Dolphins), 1966; Reflections in Pond, New Hampshire, 1961; Trees in Early Spring Leaf, Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee, 1968

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Selected Images

1957-1984
Twelve dye transfer prints.
Varying sizes from 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (24.8 x 19.7 cm) to 10 1/8 x 7 3/4 in. (25.7 x 19.7 cm) or the reverse.
Each signed in pencil on the mount; each with credit stamp on the reverse of the mount; each with 'The Art Institute of Chicago' collection label affixed to the reverse of the mat.

Estimate
$8,000 - 12,000 

Sold for $13,750

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Photographs from the Collection of the Art Institute of Chicago

New York Auction 1 October