Twelfth Street and Beyond, 1976
Jane Freilicher, 1924-2014
oil on linen
In her paintings done in New York City, Freilicher combined outside and interior views, often blurring the boundary between the two.
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Edward Hopper was born #OnThisDay in 1882. He colorfully painted his love of the sea, countryside and city life, and is one of America's most beloved artists.
🎨 Jenness House, 1932 / Nighthawks, 1942 / The Martha McKeen, 1944 / High Noon, 1949
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View from 500 East Eleventh Street, circa 1955
Fairfield Porter, 1907–1975
oil on board
In the 1950's, Porter took a small studio, a cold water flat on run-down East 11th street, in Manhattan, where he stayed a few days a week.
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Cooper Square, 1968
Fairfield Porter, 1907–1975
oil on masonite
Porter moved to the city in 1928 and lived on 15th Street.
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