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Fairfield Porter Works on Paper: Auction Prices

American · 1907–1975

ArtSell has recorded 18 auction results for Fairfield Porter works on paper between 2008 and 2026, of which 15 sold (83% sell-through). Prices realised range from $805 to $31,563, with a median of $3,000 across 15 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $31,563 for “View of Islands” at Bonhams in 2021.

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  1. Fairfield Porter, Hymn to Life, Watercolor on paper
    Hymn to Life
    Watercolor · Paper
    13 3/8" x 17 3/8" sight
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 177
    $3,000≈ £2,197≈ €2,564HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  2. Fairfield Porter, Hymn to Life, 1974, Watercolor on paper
    Hymn to Life, 1974
    Watercolor · Paper
    8 1/2" x 12 1/2"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 51
    $4,500≈ £3,320≈ €3,850HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  3. Fairfield Porter, Farmhouse, Harbor (double-sided), c. 1965, ink on paper
    Farmhouse, Harbor (double-sided), c. 1965
    Drawing · Paper
    10⅝ h x 13⅞ w in (27 x 35 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 154
    $5,715≈ £4,259≈ €5,053Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Fairfield Porter, Elizabeth Porter and Bruno, c. 1969, ink on paper
    Elizabeth Porter and Bruno, c. 1969
    Drawing · Paper
    14 h x 10½ w in (36 x 27 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 155
    $2,032≈ £1,514≈ €1,797Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Fairfield Porter, Study of a Seated Woman, ink on paper
    Study of a Seated Woman
    Drawing · Paper
    sight size 15 3/4 x 12 in. (40.0 x 30.5 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 99
    $1,664≈ £1,339≈ €1,601Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Fairfield Porter, Elizabeth on the Porch, pencil on paper
    Elizabeth on the Porch
    Drawing · Paper
    sight 8 1/2 x 12 in. (21.6 x 30.5 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 76
    $1,280≈ £1,030≈ €1,232Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Fairfield Porter, Domes, Watercolor on paper
    Domes
    Watercolor · Paper
    16 x 18 1/8 in
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 234
    $3,000≈ £2,323≈ €2,729HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  8. Fairfield Porter, Rose, Where Did You Get That Red?, Watercolor on paper
    Rose, Where Did You Get That Red?
    Watercolor · Paper
    11 x 14 in
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 233
    $2,000≈ £1,549≈ €1,819HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  9. Fairfield Porter, Untitled, c. 1960, graphite on paper
    Untitled, c. 1960
    Drawing · Paper
    8⅞ h x 11¾ w in (23 x 30 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 145
    $2,520≈ £1,998≈ €2,330Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Fairfield Porter, Study for "View", 1971, ink on paper
    Study for "View", 1971
    Drawing · Paper
    10 3/4 x 14 in. (27.3 x 35.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 88
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. Fairfield Porter, Buildings, 1959, graphite on paper
    Buildings, 1959
    Drawing · Paper
    8 x 9 7/8 in. (20.3 x 25.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 87
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. Fairfield Porter, Wood Road #2, 1972, watercolor and pencil on paper
    Wood Road #2, 1972
    Watercolor · Paper
    16 x 12 in. (40.6 x 30.5 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 6
    $8,288≈ £7,025≈ €8,031Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
  13. Fairfield Porter, Cove Bridge, circa 1965, watercolor on paper
    Cove Bridge, circa 1965
    Watercolor · Paper
    12 x 18 in. (30.5 x 45.7 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 28
    $25,500≈ £20,280≈ €23,838Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Bonhams ↗
  14. Fairfield Porter, View of Islands, 1965, watercolor on paper
    View of Islands, 1965
    Watercolor · Paper
    8 3/4 x 14 1/8in (22.2 x 35.9cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 6
    $31,563≈ £22,347≈ €25,865Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  15. Fairfield Porter, Portrait of Joe Brainard, c. 1974, Ink on paper
    Portrait of Joe Brainard, c. 1974
    Drawing · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 136
    $5,000≈ £3,548≈ €4,535Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  16. Fairfield Porter, Fairview North Carolina 1964, Watercolor on paper
    Fairview North Carolina 1964
    Watercolor · Paper · ed. 6662/68942
    9 3/4 in. x 13 3/4 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1185
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  17. Fairfield Porter, Landscape, Watercolor on paper scene shows a field lined with bushes and one tree
    Landscape
    Watercolor · Paper
    Sight: 6" x 8"
    James D. Julia · · Lot 365
    $805≈ £548≈ €629Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at James D. Julia ↗
  18. Fairfield Porter, Fairview North Carolina 1964, Watercolor on paper
    Fairview North Carolina 1964
    Watercolor · Paper · ed. 6662/68942
    9 3/4 in. x 13 3/4 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1476
    $15,000≈ £7,588≈ €9,609HammerSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

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