White Lake, New York

1888

John Marin

Associated Names
John Marin

Artist, American, 1870 - 1953

The painting depicts a landscape scene with water in the foreground. The horizon is positioned slightly above the center of the image, with faint outlines of hills or trees blending with the sky. There are blurred shapes in shades of blue near the water's edge. The sky dominates the composition with soft, warm colors including pastel pinks, light oranges, and muted blues. The painting is done in an impressionistic style with delicate watercolor brushstrokes. The color palette is soothing, balancing warmth with cool blues and greens to capture a tranquil atmosphere.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John Marin, Jr.

  • Accession Number

    1986.54.33

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Reich 1970, 88.1


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Reich, Sheldon. John Marin: A Stylistic Analysis and Catalogue Raisonné. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1970, no. 88.1.

Wikidata ID

Q64582890

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