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Property from the Collection of Ambassador Alan J. Blinken and Melinda Koch Blinken

Fairfield Porter

The Door

Lot Closed

December 15, 04:49 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of Ambassador Alan J. Blinken and Melinda Koch Blinken

Fairfield Porter

1907 - 1975

The Door


initialed F.P. (lower left); signed Fairfield Porter and titled (on the reverse)

oil on panel

9 by 12 1/2 in.

23 by 32 cm.

Executed in 1959.

Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Boston, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Fairfield Porter: Realist Painter in an Age of Abstraction, 1983, no. 29, p. 104

Joan Ludman, "Checklist of the Paintings by Fairfield Porter," Fairfield Porter: An American Classic, New York, 1992, p. 289

Joan Ludman, Fairfield Porter: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolors, and Pastels, New York, 2001, no. L263, p. 162