Fairfield Porter (1907 - 1975)

Fairfield Porter (1907 - 1975) - photo 1

Fairfield Porter

Fairfield Porter is an American artist known for his realistic paintings depicting his family, friends, and the natural environment. Porter began his career as an abstract painter, but later switched to a realistic style. His work is notable for its vibrant colors and his ability to convey the atmosphere and mood of his subjects. He is also known for his landscapes, including seascapes, which often depict his native Maine. Porter was also a professor at Stony Brook University in Manhattan and wrote several essays and articles on art. His work can be seen at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. 

Date and place of birt:10 june 1907, Winnetka, USA
Date and place of death:18 september 1975, Southampton, USA
Nationality:USA
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Artist, Graphic artist, Landscape painter, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:Cityscape, Flower still life, Landscape painting, Portrait, Rural landscape, Self-portrait, Still life
Art style:Expressionism, Post War Art, Realism
Technique:Lithography, Oil, Oil on canvas, Oil on panel, Watercolor

Creators USA

Romare Bearden (1911 - 1988)
Romare Bearden
1911 - 1988
Robert Koehler (1850 - 1917)
Robert Koehler
1850 - 1917
Karl Knaths (1891 - 1971)
Karl Knaths
1891 - 1971
Wynn Bullock (1902 - 1975)
Wynn Bullock
1902 - 1975
Wallace Berman (1926 - 1976)
Wallace Berman
1926 - 1976
Joseph Mozier (1812 - 1870)
Joseph Mozier
1812 - 1870
Eldon Dedini (1921 - 2006)
Eldon Dedini
1921 - 2006
Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (1876 - 1973)
Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington
1876 - 1973
Marie a'Becket (1839 - 1904)
Marie a'Becket
1839 - 1904
David Levinthal (1949)
David Levinthal
1949
Janice Biala (1903 - 2000)
Janice Biala
1903 - 2000
Edwin Lord Weekes (1849 - 1903)
Edwin Lord Weekes
1849 - 1903
Leon Kroll (1884 - 1974)
Leon Kroll
1884 - 1974
Albert Wein (1915 - 1991)
Albert Wein
1915 - 1991
Howard Russell Butler (1856 - 1934)
Howard Russell Butler
1856 - 1934
Les Levine (1935)
Les Levine
1935

Creators Expressionism

Matthieu Wiegman (1886 - 1971)
Matthieu Wiegman
1886 - 1971
Geer van Velde (1898 - 1977)
Geer van Velde
1898 - 1977
Edgardo Mannucci (1904 - 1986)
Edgardo Mannucci
1904 - 1986
Friedrich Josef Nicolai Heydendahl (1844 - 1906)
Friedrich Josef Nicolai Heydendahl
1844 - 1906
Vladimir Nabokov (1899 - 1977)
Vladimir Nabokov
1899 - 1977
Stephan Abel Sinding (1846 - 1922)
Stephan Abel Sinding
1846 - 1922
Ghazi Al Saudi (1935 - 2023)
Ghazi Al Saudi
1935 - 2023
Daniel Spoerri (1930)
Daniel Spoerri
1930
Léon Germain Pelouse (1838 - 1891)
Léon Germain Pelouse
1838 - 1891
Daniel Berger (1744 - 1825)
Daniel Berger
1744 - 1825
Josef Karl Rädler (1844 - 1917)
Josef Karl Rädler
1844 - 1917
Hans W. Mende (1948)
Hans W. Mende
1948
Heinrich Wieschebrink (1852 - 1885)
Heinrich Wieschebrink
1852 - 1885
André Edmond Alfred Cluysenaar (1872 - 1939)
André Edmond Alfred Cluysenaar
1872 - 1939
Ernst Volbrecht (1877 - 1954)
Ernst Volbrecht
1877 - 1954
Walter Furlan (1930 - 2018)
Walter Furlan
1930 - 2018