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.
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
Date
ca. 1950
Record number
(DSI-AAA)5750
Type
Artworks
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Fairfield Porter papers, 1888-2001, bulk 1924-1975
Data Source
Archives of American Art
Topic
Landscapes
Portrait drawing
Sketches
Sports
Record ID
AAADCD_item_5750