James Schuyler
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James Marcus Schuyler was an American poet. His awards include the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his 1980 collection The Morning of the Poem. He was a central figure in the New York School and is ofte
James Schuyler, c. 1958
James Schuyler's grave in Mount Sinai, NY
Fairfield Porter
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Fairfield Porter was an American painter and art critic. He was the fourth of five children of James Porter, an architect, and Ruth Furness Porter, a poet from a literary family. He was the brother of
James Schuyler
…to write about painting, about art." His time as an art critic, then, became a major inspiration to his work. From 1961 to 1973 Schuyler lived with Fairfield Porter and his family in Southampton, Long Island. Porter became an influence for Schuyler as well, and he dedicated his first major collection, Freely…
Porter's painting "Under the Elms," 1971-72.