Abstraction, 1917

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Medium

watercolor over graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

overall: 41.4 x 49.1 cm (16 5/16 x 19 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of John Marin, Jr.

Catalogue Raisonné

Reich 1970, 17.1

Accession Number

1986.54.98

Artists / Makers

John Marin (artist) American, 1870 - 1953

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Inscription

lower right in graphite: Marin 18; center verso in watercolor: John Marin / 1917; center verso in graphite: LCC / (Abstraction) / 16 1/4 x 19 1/4; upper right verso in graphite: NBM 2/3 /84 / SR 17/1

Exhibition History

2016: World War I and American Art, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 2016 - 2018, unnumbered catalogue.

Bibliography

1970: Reich, Sheldon. John Marin: A Stylistic Analysis and Catalogue Raisonné. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1970, no. 17.1.

1990: Fine, Ruth E. John Marin. Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1990, p. 177, pl. 166.

2016: World War I and American Art. Exh. cat. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 2016-2017: 59,190, pl. 54.