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Property from an Important Corporate Collection

Fairfield Porter

Great Spruce Head

Auction Closed

May 19, 10:59 PM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Corporate Collection

Fairfield Porter

1907 - 1975


Great Spruce Head

oil on Masonite laid down on panel

20 by 24 in.

50.8 by 61 cm.

Anne Elizabeth Porter, Southampton (acquired by descent from the artist)
Philip Ferrato, Southampton 
Christie's, New York, 6 December 1985, lot 291
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Joan Ludman, “Checklist of Paintings by Fairfield Porter,” Fairfield Porter: An American Classic, New York 1992, p. 308

Joan Ludman, Fairfield Porter: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolors, and Pastels, New York 2001, no. L956, pp. 318-19