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Fairfield Porter (June 10, 1907 – September 18, 1975) was an American painter and art critic. He was the fourth of five children of James Porter, an architect, and Ruth Furness Porter, a poet from a literary family. He was the brother of photographer Eliot Porter and the brother-in-law of federal Reclamation Commissioner Michael W. Straus. He was married to the poet Anne Porter (1911–2011).

Fairfield Porter - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia American painter and art critic (1907–1975) Fairfield Porter Porter's painting "Under the Elms," 1971-72. Born ( 1907-06-10 ) June 10, 1907 Winnetka, Illinois , U.S. Died September 18, 1975 (1975-09-18) (aged 68) Southampton, New York , U.S. Education Harvard University , Art Students' League Known for Painting, art criticism Movement New York Figurative Expressionism Fairfield Porter (June 10, 1907 – September 18, 1975) was an American painter and art critic . [ 1 ] He was the fourth of five children of James P

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