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Property from a Distinguished East Coast Collection

Fairfield Porter

Two Trees

Lot closes

February 27, 04:17 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Starting Bid

32,000 USD

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Description

Property from a Distinguished East Coast Collection

Fairfield Porter

1907 - 1975


Two Trees

signed and dated 57 (lower right)

oil on board

12 by 15 ⅞ in.

30.4 by 40.2 cm.

Executed in 1957.

Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York

Alex Katz, New York

Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York

Alpha Galleries, Boston (acquired from the above in 1980)

Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York

Acquired from the above in 1983 by the present owner

Joan Ludman, "Checklist of the Paintings by Fairfield Porter," Fairfield Porter: An American Classic, New York 1992, p. 288 

Joan Ludman, Fairfield Porter: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolors, and PastelsJ, New York 2001, no. L237, p. 155, illustrated