Photo © Rago Auctions — view this lot on Rago Auctions ↗Untitled, 1969-70
Oil · Board
Rago Auctions · Jan 28, 2026$24,130 ≈ £17,502 ≈ €20,152Sign up free to see price
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Hymn to Life
Fairfield Porter (American, 1907–1975) · 1974
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- Medium
- Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →As published: “Watercolor on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Unsigned; estate label on backing
- Category
- Watercolors
- Dimensions
- 8 1/2" x 12 1/2"
- Auction house
- Barridoff Auctions
- Sale
- Summer 2025 International Fine Art Sale (20164)
- Date
- August 16, 2025
- Location
- South Portland, Maine, United States
- Lot
- 51
- Estimate
- $3,000 – $5,000 (≈ £2,213 – £3,688) (≈ €2,567 – €4,278)
- Source
- Auction house auction.barridoff.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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Barridoff Auctions · Aug 22, 2026$3,000 ≈ £2,197 ≈ €2,564Sign up free to see price
Photo © Rago Auctions — view this lot on Rago Auctions ↗Isle au Haut, 1975
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Rago Auctions · Jun 3, 2026$3,584 ≈ £2,665 ≈ €3,086Sign up free to see pricePhoto © Rago Auctions — view this lot on Rago Auctions ↗Untitled, 1969-70
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Toomey & Co. · Nov 14, 2025$1,080 ≈ £820 ≈ €927Sign up free to see priceAlso in this sale
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