Feb 13 at 12:00 PM - Sale 2694 -

Sale 2694 - Lot 105

Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
ELIOT PORTER (1901-1990)
A portfolio entitled Western Landscapes. 1988.
Complete with 12 photographs highlighting the natural wonders of the American landscape. Dye transfer prints, the images measuring approximately 14x17¾ inches (35.6x45.1 cm.), and the reverse, the mounts 20x24 inches (50.8x61 cm.), each with Porter's signature in pencil on mount recto, and his credit stamp with the negative number and title in ink on mount verso; each print is enclosed on a paper folder with the printed title. Elephant folio-sized clamshell box with a gilt-lettered leather spine; with an exhibition flyer taped on the inside cover; the colophon with the edition notation "5" in ink. ONE OF 50 + 12 LIMITED EDITION SETS. Santa Fe, New Mexico: Eliot Porter with Scheinbaum & Russek Gallery, 1988

Cactus Blossoms, Big Bend, Texas * The Colorado River at Mile 197, Grand Canyon, Arizona * Great Sand Dune National Monument, Colorado * Twin Lakes, Beartooth Mountain, Montana * Hellebore and Columbine, Sangre de Cristo Mountains, New Mexico * Mt. Baker, Washington * White Sands National Monument, New Mexico * View of the Colorado River, Grand Canyon, Arizona * Flowers and Stump, Zion National Park, Utah * Mt. Rainier, Washington * Natural Arch, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah * Canyonlands National Park, Utah