FAIRFIELD PORTER (American, 1907-1976). FAIRVIEW NORTH CAROLINA 1964, signed lower right. Signed on reverse "Fairfield Porter", inscribed "watercolor" and titled "Fairview NC" on reverse. Also numbered S-6662/68942#18 in lower left corner verso; 9521A in lower right corner verso. Watercolor on paper - Framed, sight: 9 3/4 in. x 13 3/4 in. Estimate $10,000-15,000
Note: This work is one of a few executed at the home of the artist''s brother, Edward Porter. A letter from Joan Ludman, author of the artist''s catalogue raisonné, will accompany the lot.
Not laid down, two linen hinges at top edge. Vestiges of linen tape at extreme edges. Scattered foxing both recto and verso; foxing on recto primarily in areas upper left and lower left corners. Some minor mat burn at extreme edges.
