Ludman L834

Artist's signature, lower right: Fairfield Porter '73

Inscription, in the stretcher: The Beginning of the Fields '73 Fairfield Porter

Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York, by 1974; Sotheby's, New York, 1986; purchased by the Gallery in 1986

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This object was included in the following exhibitions:

• Fairfield Porter Hirschl & Adler Galleries 3/3/1974 - 3/23/1974
• Fairfield Porter (1907-1975) Hirschl & Adler Galleries 9/5/1985 - 9/28/1985
• Fairfield Porter: An American Painter The Parrish Art Museum 6/27/1993 - 11/27/1994
• Fairfield Porter: A Life in Art 2/1/2003 - 1/4/2004

This object has the following bibliographic references:

• Article Author: Schutz, Prescott D.. Article Scope: Entry and reproduction. Susan Dodge Peters, ed. Memorial Art Gallery: An Introduction to the Collection. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery in association with Hudson Hills Press, 1988. Page Number: 224-225
• Article Author: Holcomb, Grant. Article Title: Gallery Announces Major Acquisition. Article Scope: Article and reproduction. Memorial Art Gallery. Gallery Notes. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 1935-1995. Issue Date: March/April 1987. Page Number: 2, Figure Number: 2
• Article Title: Fairfield Porter. Article Scope: Article. Arts Magazine. New York, New York: Art Digest, Inc. Volume Number: 60, Issue Number: 3. Issue Date: November 1985. Page Number: 141
• Docent Newsletter. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery
• Maine Sunday Telegram.
• Sunday Republican. Amherst, MA
• The Herald. Miami, FL
• Fairfield Porter. New York, NY: Hirschl & Adler Modern, 1985.
• William C. Agee. Fairfield Porter: An American Painter. Southampton, NY: Parrish Art Museum, 1993.
• The New York Times. New York, NY: H.J. Raymond & Co
• Article Scope: Article. Fairfield Porter (1907-1975): Realist Painter in an Age of Abstraction. Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1982.
• Article Scope: Mention. Elizabeth Brayer. Magnum Opus: The Story of the Memorial Art Gallery, 1913-1988. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 1988.
• Grant Holcomb, III, ed. Voices in the Gallery: Writers on Art. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2001.
• Article Scope: Entry. Joan Ludman. Fairfield Porter: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolors, and Pastels. New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press, 2001.
• Memorial Art Gallery. ARTiculate. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 2000--.
• Article Author: Ludman, Joan. Article Title: Fairfield Porter: The Beginning of the Fields. Article Scope: Chapter and reproduction. Marjorie B. Searl, ed. Seeing America: painting and sculpture from the collection of the Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 2006. Page Number: 282-285

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