Remnants of Wright Lower Glacier

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Remnants of Wright Lower Glacier

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Remnants of Wright Lower Glacier,

1975, printed 1984

Eliot Furness Porter, 1901–1990; born Winnetka, IL; died Santa Fe, NM
x1984-280
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Teach with Collections: Elliot Furness Porter, Remnants of Wright Lower Glacier

Information

Title
Remnants of Wright Lower Glacier
Dates

1975, printed 1984

Maker
Eliot Furness Porter
Medium
Dye transfer print
Dimensions
24.6 x 30.8 cm (9 11/16 x 12 1/8 in.) mount: 38.1 x 45.7 cm. (15 x 18 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the artist
Object Number
x1984-280
Place Depicted

Antarctica

Signatures
signed on mount lower right below image
Inscription
Signed in graphite on board, lower right margin: Eliot Porter
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamped and inscribed, vero upper left: PHOTOGRAPH / BY / ELIOT PORTER / No. 75-871 / Title: Remnants of / Wright Lower Glacier / Antarctica
Culture
American
Type
color photographs, dye transfer prints, photographs
Techniques
dry mounting, mounting
Subject
pale yellow green, glaciers, blue, white (color), ice, grass

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