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Fairfield Porter

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Gender Male
Death48 years ago
Date of birth June 10,1907
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Winnetka
Illinois
United States
Date of died September 18,1975
DiedSouthampton
New York
United States
Periods Abstract expressionism
NationalityAmerican
Job Painter
Visual Artist
Education The Art Students League of New York
Harvard University
Art Students' League
BooksArt in its own terms
Fairfield Porter Raw: The Creative Process of an American Master
Fairfield Porter, His Last Works 1974-1975: May 4 - May 28, 1976 : [exhibition Catalogue].
Thomas Eakins: The Great American Artists
The Collected Poems With Selected Drawings
Fairfield Porter: Watercolors
Fairfield Porter, a Catalogue Raisonné of His Prints, Including Illustrations, Bookjackets, and Exhibition Posters
Fairfield Porter: March 8--April 15, 2006
MovementNew York Figurative Expressionism
Movies/Shows A Day in the Life of a Cleaning Woman
Siblings Eliot Porter
WorksUnder the Elms
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Date of Upd.
ID572532
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Fairfield Porter was an American painter and art critic. He was the fourth of five children of James Porter, an architect, and Ruth Furness Porter, a poet from a literary family. He was the brother of photographer Eliot Porter and the brother-in-law of federal Reclamation Commissioner Michael W. Straus.

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