The Alfred Stieglitz Collection
  • Recto of print with original mount
  • Recto of print
  • Verso of original mount

Eliot Porter (American, 1901–1990)

Jonathan, 1938

Gelatin silver print; 24.6 x 18.7 cm (image/paper); 50.8 x 38.1 cm (mount)
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949.688
© 1990, Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, Bequest of the artist

 

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