Lot 8
  • 8

Fairfield Porter 1907 - 1975

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description

  • Fairfield Porter
  • The Table on the Porch
  • signed Fairfield Porter and dated 1971, l.l. and titled, dated and signed The Table on the Porch / oil-1971-Fairfield Porter / 19" x 24" on the reverse
  • oil on masonite, unframed
  • 19 by 24 in.
  • (48.3 by 61.0 cm)

Provenance

M. Knoedler & Co., New York
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1972

Exhibited

New York, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Recent Work by Fairfield Porter, April 1972, no. 34

Literature

John T. Spike, Fairfield Porter: An American Classic, New York, 1992, pp. 241, 301, illustrated
Joan Ludman, Fairfield Porter: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolors, and Pastels, New York, 2001, no. L767, p. 272-73, illustrated

Condition

Very good condition; under UV: fine.
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