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Water Mill, N.Y. In a 1969 interview, the American painter, art critic and poet Fairfield Porter (1907-1975) called the light in New York City “far more beautiful than Paris or Rome.” ...
The Joan Ludman papers relating to Fairfield Porter measure 4.2 linear feet and are dated circa 1910-2003, bulk 1976-2001. The papers primarily document her research for Fairfield Porter: A Catalogue ...
Or as Porter, a critic himself, put it, "Love is paying attention." For any lover of painting, this catalogue will be more than an overdue arrival, it will be a roadmap for pilgrimages. (July 2) ...
It was around this time that his brother, Fairfield Porter, a realist artist and art critic, introduced him photographer and gallery owner Alfred Stieglitz. Offering guidance, Stieglitz began to ...
Fairfield Porter was born near Chicago in 1907, the fourth of five children of James and Ruth Furness Porter. His father was an architect, his mother a poet from a literary family, and Porter grew up ...
Coming off the success of Fairfield Porter: A Life in Art, a wonderfully judicious biography of the iconoclastic mid-20th century figurative painter, Spring, a critic and journalist, returns to ...
Signed, Artist: Fairfield Porter, American (1907 - 1975), Title: untitled (New York City), Year: circa 1970, Medium: Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil, 100, Size: 22 in. x 30 in. (55.88 cm x ...