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Fairfield Porter
American 1907 -1975
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Born: |
Winnetka, Illinois, United States
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Died: |
Southampton, New York, United States
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Studied: |
Harvard University Art Students League, New York City
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Instructors: |
Thomas Hart Benton
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Examples of Work: |
Brooklyn Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC Hirshorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C. Wadsworth Athenaeum, Hartford, Connecticut Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe
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Specialty: |
Painter
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Style/School: |
Realism
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Subjects Known For: |
Landscapes Still Life Portraits Sunlit Interiors
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Artist Profile |
Works Available |
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BIOGRAPHY: |
Fairfield Porter attended the Art Students League and graduated from Harvard. From 1928-30, he studied Art History with Bernard Berenson. Porter was a Realist best known for his lonely, austere interior scenes. His work can ...
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