Katherine Porter Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
American, b. 1941
Katherine Porter (1941) is an American artist. Born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 1941, Porter is considered one of the most important contemporary artists associated with Maine. She resists categorization. Through the medium of painting and drawing her visually stunning canvases convey the conflict inherent in life. She expresses her ideas with a visual vocabulary that is "geometric and gestural, abstract and figurative, decorative and raw, lyric and muscular."to
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Artist: Katherine Porter
Nashville is an Enigma, mixed media painting by renowned female artist, signed
By Katherine Porter
Located in New York, NY
Katherine Porter
Country Music (Nashville is an Enigma), 1986
Mixed media; colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paper, uniquely signed and inscribed with Nashville dateline
Hand ...
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1980s Abstract Katherine Porter Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
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Mixed Media, Gouache, Color Pencil, Graphite
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