Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2008.

Dry Cypress Swamp

Artist Eliot Furness Porter (American, 1901-1990)

Date1988

MediumDye transfer print

DimensionsOverall, Image: 17 3/4 × 23 in. (45.1 × 58.4 cm)
Overall, Paper: 27 × 30 15/16 in. (68.6 × 78.6 cm)
Overall, Mat: 28 × 32 in. (71.1 × 81.3 cm)

ClassificationsPhotography

Credit LineGift of Joseph C. French, Jr. and John Wawrzonek

Object number2007.25.4

Terms

Trees
Swamp
Flowers
Grass
Foliage
Brown
Gray
Orange
Green
White
Black

On View

Not on view

DescriptionThis dye transfer print is of a dry swamp area. The roots of the larger trees are bulbous and above ground. The area is full of different kinds of foliage. The area is mostly dark greens, browns with a few bright orange flowers. Tall grass is growing in the background.

Label TextEliot Furness Porter American (1901-1990) Dry Cypress Swamp, 1988 Dye transfer print Gift of Joseph C. French, Jr. and John Wawrzonek 2007.25.4