Editions & Works on Paper 
3 April 2025
Fairfield Porter, Sixth Avenue I - Image 1 of 3
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Editions & Works on Paper 
Fairfield Porter, Sixth Avenue I - Image 1 of 3
Fairfield Porter, Sixth Avenue I - Image 2 of 3
Fairfield Porter, Sixth Avenue I - Image 3 of 3
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Fairfield Porter 1907–1975

Sixth Avenue I

1971
lithograph in colors image: 21 h × 28¼ w in (53 × 72 cm) sight: 22½ h × 29⅛ w in (57 × 74 cm)
estimate: $1,000–1,500
result: $1,270
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Signed, titled and numbered to lower edge ‘36/60 Sixth Avenue I Fairfield Porter’ with blindstamp. This work is number 36 from the edition of 60 printed by Bank Street Atelier, Ltd., New York and co-published by Brooke Alexander, Inc., and M. Knoedler & Company, New York.
provenance: Anne Loucks Gallery, Glencoe, IL | Private Collection
literature: Ludman 23

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Art is in a race with its interpretation. Since the Impressionists got ahead of the audience [...] criticism, in its attempt to keep up, has sometimes got ahead of the artists. The painter who looks for a subject, or doubts his role, has fallen behind in the race.

Fairfield Porter

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