Contemporary Day Auction
Contemporary Day Auction
Property from the Collection of Ambassador Alan J. Blinken and Melinda Koch Blinken
Fairfield Porter
Girl on a Swing (Swinging Before Supper)
Auction Closed
November 17, 10:15 PM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Collection of Ambassador Alan J. Blinken and Melinda Koch Blinken
Fairfield Porter
1907 - 1975
Girl on a Swing (Swinging Before Supper)
signed Fairfield Porter and dated 1961 (lower right)
oil on canvas
45 by 40 in.
114.3 by 101.6 cm.
Executed in 1961.
Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Joan Ludman, "Checklist of the Paintings by Fairfield Porter," Fairfield Porter: An American Classic, New York, 1992, p. 291
Joan Ludman, Fairfield Porter: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolors, and Pastels, New York, 2001, no. L327, p. 176
Joan Ludman, Fairfield Porter: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolors, and Pastels, New York, 2001, no. L327, p. 176
New York, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, Fairfield Porter, 1962