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He came here once and saw a painting half-finished. The canvas was totally finished above but there was nothing below, and he just said, "That can't be done. You can't do this." Then he said, "We're antithetical. You use your mind one way; I use mine another. I recognize what you're doing, but I can't imagine it."
| | - Neil Welliver describing a meeting with Fairfield Porter, quoted in Realists at Work |
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
 Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Untitled (Nude), 1974
Untitled (Canadian Geese), 1978
Salmon, 1977
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.
Big Erratics, 1977
Art Collection of the Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango, Colombia
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire NEW!
3 paintings online (click "next")
Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
Dead Pine
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Little Marsh
Portland Museum of Art, Maine NEW!
Pictures from Image Archives:
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
Other Web Sites:
Art Collection of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Virginia
Night Scene, 1982
Articles:
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Time Magazine
"Neil Welliver's Cold Light", 1982 article by Robert Hughes
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