Fairfield Porter sketchbook
Object Details
- Creator
- Porter, Fairfield, 1907-1975
- Place of publication, production, or execution
- Other
- Physical Description
- Sketchbook : 1 v. : various media ; 25 x 19 cm.
- Summary
- 94 pages. Images include numerous seascape and landscape studies; studies of tennis players; portraits and other figure studies in graphite, pen, and ink wash.
Condition: front cover has separated from sketchbook, back cover is attached. Cover is worn and dirty. Pages are in fairly good condition with minimal stains, lower right-hand corner is bent on all pages. On some images graphite has smeared. There are handwritten notes on the inside front and back covers. - Citation
- Fairfield Porter. Fairfield Porter sketchbook, ca. 1950. Fairfield Porter papers, 1888-2001. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Use Note
- Current copyright status is undetermined
- Location Note
- Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
- ca. 1950
- Record number
- (DSI-AAA)5750
- Type
- Artworks
- See more items in
- Fairfield Porter papers, 1888-2001, bulk 1924-1975
- Archives of American Art
- Topic
- Landscapes
- Portrait drawing
- Sketches
- Sports
- Record ID
- AAADCD_item_5750
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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