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Praying Mantis by Eliot Porter — VisualArtsDB

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Praying Mantis

1953

Medium: Dye transfer print
Dimensions: 10 3/4 × 8 7/16" (27.3 × 21.5 cm)
Genre: photograph
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

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Grass & Balsam, Great Spruce Head Island, Maine

Grass & Balsam, Great Spruce Head Island, Maine

Eliot Porter, 1968

Rainbow Bridge Canyon, Utah

Rainbow Bridge Canyon, Utah

Eliot Porter, 1963

Birch Bark

Birch Bark

Eliot Porter, 1969

Davis Creek, Utah

Davis Creek, Utah

Eliot Porter, 1965

Weeds in Rock Cracks, Maine

Weeds in Rock Cracks, Maine

Eliot Porter, 1955

Stones and Cracked Mud, Black Place, New Mexico

Stones and Cracked Mud, Black Place, New Mexico

Eliot Porter, 1977

Yellow Aspens. 1951. Colorado.

Yellow Aspens. 1951. Colorado.

Eliot Porter, 1951

Ponderosa Pine, New Mexico

Ponderosa Pine, New Mexico

Eliot Porter, 1960

Amanita Phaloids, Little Spruce Head, Maine

Amanita Phaloids, Little Spruce Head, Maine

Eliot Porter, 1937

Shadbush, Near Hillsborough, New Hampshire

Shadbush, Near Hillsborough, New Hampshire

Eliot Porter, 1957

Maple Blossoms in a Woodland Pool, New Hampshire

Maple Blossoms in a Woodland Pool, New Hampshire

Eliot Porter, 1961

Wind Eroded Volcanic Ash - Kleifarvatn

Wind Eroded Volcanic Ash - Kleifarvatn

Eliot Porter, 1972