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Fairfield Porter: Selected Masterworks
John Wilmerding
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Description for Fairfield Porter: Selected Masterworks
Hardcover. The first comprehensive survey of the beloved figurative realist painter Fairfield Porter to be published in more than two decades. Num Pages: 240 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 252 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1870.
A figurative realist in the heyday of abstract expres- sionism, Fairfield Porter (1907-1975) painted himself, his family, and friends in New York City, in Southampton, Long Island, and on an island off the Maine coast, all depicting a relaxed and comfortable world that seemed to mirror his own affluent, well- connected existence. With virtually all of the artist's previous publications now out of print, this much- anticipated volume is an important addition to the ... Read more
A figurative realist in the heyday of abstract expres- sionism, Fairfield Porter (1907-1975) painted himself, his family, and friends in New York City, in Southampton, Long Island, and on an island off the Maine coast, all depicting a relaxed and comfortable world that seemed to mirror his own affluent, well- connected existence. With virtually all of the artist's previous publications now out of print, this much- anticipated volume is an important addition to the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
1869g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780847848744
SKU
V9780847848744
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About John Wilmerding
John Wilmerding is Sarofim Professor of American Art, emeritus, at Princeton University. Karen Wilkin is an independent curator and art critic based in New York. She is a contributor to Rizzoli's Wayne Thiebaud (2015). J. D. McClatchy is the ... Read more
Reviews for Fairfield Porter: Selected Masterworks
The Season's Outstanding Art Books By turns awkward and graceful, these images dodge nostalgia but not the aching pleasure found in, among other things, the clotted light of a bunch of buttercups.
ArtForum The comprehensive book is special because it includes many color reproductions of paintings otherwise seen only in black-and-white (and small) in the artist's ... Read more
ArtForum The comprehensive book is special because it includes many color reproductions of paintings otherwise seen only in black-and-white (and small) in the artist's ... Read more