Porter's Stonington View

Porter's Stonington View
91 Years Later

based on Fairfield Porter's 1930 Harbor View painting, close to
his same view since the buildings have changed, this view
from Ruth Yeazell's porch in Stonington,
of the once Central Garage, now art gallery,
painted plein air June 28, 2021
10" x 8" (w x h), Daniel Smith, Schmincke Horadam,
and Winsor & Newton watercolors, selected for light fastness
and permanence, and Uniball waterproof fade proof ink
on 140 lb. Fabriano Artistico cold press rough 100%
cotton extra white watercolor paper
framed, $300

Harbor View (Central Garage)
Fairfield Porter (1907-1975) American
Watercolor on paper, 1930
Sotheby's 2015 April auction, Sold: $10,625 USD
Auction estimate: $2,000 - $4,000 USD
This was painted early in Fairfield Porter's career when he was 23-years-old.