Fairfield Porter was one of the most important American realist painters from 1949 until his death in 1975.

Now 80, he is the most celebrated realist painter alive.

Miss de Corral said the exhibition did not show the work of realist painters from the 1970's on because the museum didn't own any.

He is best known as a contemporary realist painter.

Here he also became friends with another realist painter, Steve Whitehead.

Though he had no opposition to abstract and modern art forms, Mattison was a realist painter.

As an artist, he was a realist painter and muralist.

After all, these were not traditional realist painters who did beachfront watercolors.

Wyeth was a realist painter just as the camera and photography began to compete with his craft.

The review also described Arnfield as a "realist painter with an obvious appeal."