Tidal Marsh, Mount Desert Island, Maine
DateAugust 4, 1965
Artist
Eliot Porter
(American photographer, 1901–1990)
MediumDye transfer print
Dimensionssheet: 7 15/16 × 10 3/16 in. (20.2 × 25.9 cm)
Credit LineSpecial Purchase Fund, 1974
Object number1974-146
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPHOTOGRAPH
Label TextPorter was a leader in adopting color photography—long associated with advertising and considered by many too literal to allow for creative interpretation—as a tool of artistic expression.