Lobster Fisherman, 1948

Not on View

Medium

etching in black on wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 23.6 x 17.5 cm (9 5/16 x 6 7/8 in.)

sheet: 34.5 x 30 cm (13 9/16 x 11 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Norma B. Marin

Catalogue Raisonné

Zigrosser 1969, no. 172

Accession Number

2005.98.169

Artists / Makers

John Marin (artist) American, 1870 - 1953

David Strang (printer) British, 1887 - 1967

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Inscription

lower right in plate Marin 48; lower left in plate: The Lobster Fisherman; upper verso in black ink: good on copper - pulled from copper plate which was steel-faced; upper left verso in graphite by unknown hand: A1; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: CSP#4 / 24 (crossed out)

Provenance

Norma B. Marin, New York; acquired 2005 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Marin, Norma B., Mrs.

Bibliography

1969: Zigrosser, Carl. The Complete Etchings of John Marin. Pennsylvania: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1969, no. 172.