Details
FAIRFIELD PORTER (1907-1975)
Morning Sun Over the South Meadow
signed and dated 'Fairfield Porter 75' (lower left)—signed and dated again and inscribed with title (on the reverse)
watercolor on paper
22 x 31 in. (55.9 x 78.7 cm.)
Executed in 1975.
Provenance
The artist.
Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York.
Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York, acquired from the above, 1975.
(Probably) Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
P. Mainardi, "Fairfield Porter's Contribution to Modernism," Art News, February 1976, p. 108.
J. Ludman, "Checklist of the Paintings by Fairfield Porter " Fairfield Porter An American Classic, New York, 1992, p. 307.
J. Ludman, R. Downes, W. Agee, J.T. Spike, Fairfield Porter A Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolors, and Pastels, New York, 2001, p. 356, no. L1208, illustrated.
Exhibited
New York, Brooke Alexander Gallery, Fairfield Porter Watercolors, December 2, 1975-January 6, 1976.
Katonah, New York, Katonah Gallery; Little Rock, Arkansas, Arkansas Art Center; Aspen, Colorado, The Aspen Art Museum, Fairfield Porter The Late Watercolors, June 16, 1986-February 8, 1987, no. 25.
Details
FAIRFIELD PORTER (1907-1975)
Morning Sun Over the South Meadow
signed and dated 'Fairfield Porter 75' (lower left)—signed and dated again and inscribed with title (on the reverse)
watercolor on paper
22 x 31 in. (55.9 x 78.7 cm.)
Executed in 1975.
Provenance
The artist.
Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York.
Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York, acquired from the above, 1975.
(Probably) Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
P. Mainardi, "Fairfield Porter's Contribution to Modernism," Art News, February 1976, p. 108.
J. Ludman, "Checklist of the Paintings by Fairfield Porter " Fairfield Porter An American Classic, New York, 1992, p. 307.
J. Ludman, R. Downes, W. Agee, J.T. Spike, Fairfield Porter A Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolors, and Pastels, New York, 2001, p. 356, no. L1208, illustrated.
Exhibited
New York, Brooke Alexander Gallery, Fairfield Porter Watercolors, December 2, 1975-January 6, 1976.
Katonah, New York, Katonah Gallery; Little Rock, Arkansas, Arkansas Art Center; Aspen, Colorado, The Aspen Art Museum, Fairfield Porter The Late Watercolors, June 16, 1986-February 8, 1987, no. 25.
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