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Ye Old Dutch Church, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey

1951

John Marin

Associated Names

John Marin

Artist, American, 1870 - 1953

The image depicts a ground-level perspective sketch of a church with an elongated spire, tall narrow windows, and a clock face. The sketch is done in a simple linear style with loose pencil strokes. The church is centered in the image, surrounded by abstract lines representing tall trees. A person is near the pathway leading to the church, providing scale. The image is monochromatic, using only shades of gray.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on cellulose acetate
Credit Line

Gift of Norma B. Marin
Dimensions

overall (approximate): 25.1 x 22 cm (9 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
Accession Number

1991.49.6
Catalogue Raisonné

Reich 1970, undescribed

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Marin 51; lower left in graphite: ye Old Dutch Church / upper Saddle River N.J.

Wikidata ID

Q64583525

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