Porter, 56, Harvard-trained art historian, critic and poet, has lived quite comfortably alongside abstraction, profiting from its lessons although he was obscured by its critical acclaim.

For Brainard, art wasn’t quite a business, even though he often admitted his love of spending money. Friendship grew more important than art—the latter was the vehicle that allowed him to meet ...

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 ...

Join the Parrish Art Museum for a presentation and talk on Across the Avenues: Fairfield Porter in New York, by Kaitlin Halloran, Assistant Curator and Publications Coordinator. Halloran will discuss ...

Fairfield Porter (American, 1907–1975). Sixth Avenue I, 1971 April 3, 2024April 3, 2024 Beth Young 2 ...

View Watercolor on paper depicting a landscape with large tree attributed to Fairfield Porter (American Attributed to Porter Fairfield; WATERCOLOR ON PAPER, Watercolor on paper; 14 1/4 x 10 1/4 21 3/4 ...

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.” ...

From February 18 to June 16, the Parrish Art Museum will present “Across the Avenues: Fairfield Porter in New York,” a permanent collection exhibition featuring 26 paintings and prints. The ...

There are big, very well-known names here: among others, Charles Wilson Peale, George Inness, Louise Nevelson, Fairfield Porter, Alex Katz, John Marin (an enormous collection of watercolors which ...