Woman

1969

Fairfield Porter

Associated Names
Fairfield Porter

Artist, American, 1907 - 1975

The image depicts a full-body, hand-drawn sketch of a standing person. The person is facing slightly to the left, with both arms hanging by their sides. The facial features include a beard and glasses, with short to medium length hair. The individual is dressed in a collared shirt under an open jacket or cardigan, a knee-length skirt with a belt featuring a buckle. The background is plain, and the lower right corner is signed "Fairfield Porter '69."
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, Southampton, New York; The Honorable William H.G. FitzGerald, Mr. Desmond FitzGerald, and Mr. B. Francis Saul II, c/o The New York Studio School; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1978; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1983

  • Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 203, no. 1365.

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Fairfield Porter '69; upper left verso in graphite by unknown hand: #42; upper right verso in graphite by unknown hand: 21 G

Wikidata ID

Q64561178

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