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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 20, 2014 | Sotheby's | New York | American Art | 8 | $****** - ****** | Primroses and Goldenrod |
paintings
45.7 x 50.8 cm (17.99 x 20 in)
oil on masonite
signed Fairfield Porter and dated 66 (upper right); also signed, titled and inscribed Primroses & Goldenrod/18 x 20 oil 1966 F. Porter on the reverse
Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York Joe Brainard The artist Estate of the artist Anne E.C. Porter (his wife)
By descent to the present owners
New York, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, Fairfield Porter: Recent Paintings, February-March 1967 Cold Spring Harbor, New York, Harbor Gallery, Fairfield Porter, August-September 1973, no. 12 Huntington, New York, Heckscher Museum; Flushing, New York,Queens Museum; Montclair, New Jersey, Montclair Art Museum, Fairfield Porter Retrospective Exhibition, December 1974-April 1975, no. 23, p. 8 Southampton, New York, Parrish Art Museum; Waterville, Maine,Colby CollegeMuseum of Art,Fairfield Porter's Maine, July-September 1977, no. 8 Portland, Maine, Barridoff Galleries, Fairfield Porter, July-September 1979, no. 12, illustrated Chicago, Illinois, The Arts Club of Chicago, Fairfield Porter: Paintings and Works on Paper, November-December 1984, no. 12 New York, Hirschl & Adler Modern, Fairfield Porter, 1907-1975, September-October 1992 Boothbay Harbor, Maine, Gleason Fine Art, Fairfield Porter, August-September 1996 Birmingham, Michigan, Susanne Hilberry Gallery, Fairfield Porter, March-April 1998
Joan Ludman, “Checklist of Paintings by Fairfield Porter,” Fairfield Porter: An American Classic, New York, 1992, p. 296 Joan Ludman, Fairfield Porter: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolors and Pastels, New York, 2001, no. L564, p. 226, illustrated
