Lobster Fisherman

1948

John Marin

Artist, American, 1870 - 1953

David Strang

Printer, British, 1887 - 1967

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Norma B. Marin

  • 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.)

  • Accession

    2005.98.169

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Zigrosser 1969, no. 172

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Bibliography

1969

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

Inscriptions

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)

Watermarks

Whatman

Wikidata ID

Q75121595

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