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Fairfield Porter (1907–1975): Bridging Realism and Impression Fairfield Porter (June 10, 1907 – September 18, 1975) was an American painter and art critic who profoundly shaped the landscape of postwar American art. Born to James Porter, an architect, and Ruth Furness Porter, a poet steeped in literary tradition, Porter’s artistic journey began at Harvard University where he honed his skills with Arthur Pope and Alfred North Whitehead…
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