Colorful trees. Newfound Gap Road, Great Smokey Mountains National Park, Tennessee

Portfolio TitleIntimate Landscapes

Artist Eliot Porter (American, 1901 - 1990)

Publisher Daniel Wolf, Inc.

DateOctober 1967; printed ca. 1979

MediumDye transfer print

DimensionsImage and sheet: 13 7/16 × 10 11/16 inches (34.09 × 27.15 cm)
Mount: 23 × 17 inches (58.42 × 43.18 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Collection of Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser

Object number2016.74.32.2

SignedSigned on mount recto, lower right, in pencil: "Eliot Porter"

InscribedOn recto of paper sleeve, center, in black type: "Colorful trees. Newfound Gap Road, Great Smokey Mountains / National Park, Tennessee. October, 1967"

MarkingsStamped on mount verso, lower left corner, in black ink: "This print has been published in an edition / of 250, and was selected by the artist from the exhibition / Eliot Porter: Intimate Landscapes / The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York / This dye transfer print was made under the supervision / of Eliot Porter by Berkey K&L, New York / Copyright © 1979 by Daniel Wolf Press, Inc, and Eliot Porter".

Edition/State/Proofed. 71/250

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DescriptionImage of a forest taken from a high vantage point looking down on trees with leaves of red, green, and golden hues.Provenance

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With Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser, Newbury Park, CA by 2016;

Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016.

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