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Eliot Porter

American · 1901–1990 · Photographer

Eliot Furness Porter was an American photographer best known for his color photographs of nature. (Wikipedia)

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Intimate LandscapesPhillips · Nov 2014£20,000≈ $31,308≈ €25,018Sign up to see
Intimate LandscapesPhillips · Oct 2017$18,750≈ £14,166≈ €15,953Sign up to see
In WildnessPhillips · Oct 2017$17,500≈ £13,222≈ €14,890Sign up to see

Eliot Porter’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

Lot images as published by each auction house (32 lots with an image). Images from houses that reserve their photographs are shown as small thumbnails linking to the house’s site.

Eliot Porter, Portfolio Two: Iceland, 1975, Complete portfolio of 12 dye transfer prints, each framed — Portfolio Two: Iceland, 1975
Barridoff Auctions · Aug 22, 2026
$3,500Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, Blackberry Bushes, Adirondack Park, New York, vintage dye transfer print — Blackberry Bushes, Adirondack Park, New York
Rago Auctions · Jun 26, 2026
$1,197Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, Aspens in Spring, New Mexico, 1957, Dye transfer print — Aspens in Spring, New Mexico, 1957
Bonhams · Jan 22, 2026
$2,048Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, Natural Arch, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, from Western Landscapes, 1975, Dye transfer print — Natural Arch, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, from Western Landscapes, 1975
Bonhams · Jan 22, 2026
$512Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, In Wildness, 1953-81, photograph — In Wildness, 1953-81
Bonhams · Apr 3, 2025
$7,040Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, Intimate Landscapes, 1956-77, photograph — Intimate Landscapes, 1956-77
Bonhams · Apr 3, 2025
$8,320Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, Redbud Tree in Bottom Land, Red River Gorge, Kentucky, 1968, Oversized dye-transfer print — Redbud Tree in Bottom Land, Red River Gorge, Kentucky, 1968
Bonhams · Apr 3, 2025
$6,144Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, In Wildness, dye-transfer print — In Wildness
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Mar 8, 2024
$4,788Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, Three works from the Glen Canyon portfolio, dye-transfer print — Three works from the Glen Canyon portfolio
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 1, 2023
$1,386Sign up free to see

winter wooded landscape scene
Brunk Auctions · Oct 14, 2022
$650Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, In Wildness, New York: Daniel Wolf Press, 1981. Ten dye transfer prints — In Wildness
Phillips · Apr 6, 2022
$8,190Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, Intimate Landscapes, 1956-77, photograph — Intimate Landscapes, 1956-77
Phillips · Apr 8, 2021
$10,080Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, Georgia O’Keeffe and Head of O’Keeffe by Mary Callery, Ghost Ranch, New Mexico, 1945, Gelatin silver print, printed later — Georgia O’Keeffe and Head of O’Keeffe by Mary Callery, Ghost Ranch, New Mexico, 1945
Phillips · Oct 1, 2019
$4,750Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, Two works of art — Two works of art
Rago Auctions · May 5, 2018
$1,063Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, Intimate Landscapes, 1956-77, photograph — Intimate Landscapes, 1956-77
Phillips · Oct 3, 2017
$18,750Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, In Wildness, New York: Daniel Wolf Press, 1981. Ten dye transfer prints — In Wildness
Phillips · Oct 3, 2017
$17,500Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, Intimate Landscapes, 1956-77 — Intimate Landscapes, 1956-77
Phillips · Apr 4, 2017
$15,000Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, Untitled (from Intimate Landscapes Portfolio) (9), 1979, Dye transfer photograph mounted to paper — Untitled (from Intimate Landscapes Portfolio) (9), 1979
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 9, 2016
$10,000Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, Birds in Flight, Santa Fe and New York: Bell Editions, 1978. Eight dye transfer prints — Birds in Flight
Phillips · Apr 2, 2015
$10,000Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, Intimate Landscapes, New York: Daniel Wolf Press, 1979. Ten dye transfer prints — Intimate Landscapes
Phillips · Nov 18, 2014
£20,000Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, Selected Images, 1957-1984, Twelve dye transfer prints — Selected Images, 1957-1984
Phillips · Oct 1, 2014
$13,750Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, Trunks of Maple and Birch with Oak Leaves, Color photograph — Trunks of Maple and Birch with Oak Leaves
Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 5, 2010
$500Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, Color of Trees, Color photograph — Color of Trees
Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 5, 2010
$500Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, Woodland View with Flowering Trees, Color photograph — Woodland View with Flowering Trees
Sloans & Kenyon · Apr 22, 2007
$600Sign up free to see

Eliot Porter, Selected Images (comprising 'Pool in a Brook, Pond Brook, Near Whiteface, New Hampshire, October 4, 1953' and 'Amphitheater. Davis Gulch, Escalante Basin, May 12, 1965'), 1953/1965, Two dye transfer prints — Selected Images (comprising 'Pool in a Brook, Pond Brook, Near Whiteface, New Hampshire, October 4, 1953' and 'Amphitheater. Davis Gulch, Escalante Basin, May 12, 1965'), 1953/1965
Bonhams · Jan 22, 2026

Eliot Porter, Adirondacks, New York, 1965, Dye transfer print; signed 'Eliot Porter' in pencil on the mount — Adirondacks, New York, 1965
Bonhams · Jan 22, 2026

Eliot Porter, Sunflower and Sanddune', Colorado 1959, from the portfolio 'In Wildness, photograph — Sunflower and Sanddune', Colorado 1959, from the portfolio 'In Wildness
OstLicht Photo Auction · Nov 18, 2023

Eliot Porter, Foxtail Grass, 1957, Dye transfer print, printed later — Foxtail Grass, 1957
Lempertz · Jun 19, 2020

Eliot Porter, Rock Eroded Stream Bed, Coyote Gulch, Utah, Pair of Dye-Transfer Prints — Rock Eroded Stream Bed, Coyote Gulch, Utah
Clarke Auction Gallery · Jan 19, 2020

Eliot Porter, Apples, Great Spruce Head Island, Maine, 1942, Dye transfer print, printed — Apples, Great Spruce Head Island, Maine, 1942
Lempertz · Jun 1, 2018

Eliot Porter, Poplars with Lichens, Great Spruce Head Island, Maine, USA, 1968, Dye transfer print, printed — Poplars with Lichens, Great Spruce Head Island, Maine, USA, 1968
Lempertz · Jun 1, 2018

Eliot Porter, White Boulder, Black Place,” New Mexico, 1945, Gelatin silver print — White Boulder, Black Place,” New Mexico, 1945
James D. Julia · Feb 9, 2017

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