Movement, Building, NYC

John Marin

Associated Names
John Marin

Artist, American, 1870 - 1953

The image contains angular and jagged lines with straight vertical and diagonal strokes. The lines and shapes form a cluster reminiscent of building silhouettes or a cityscape. The lack of solid forms or detailing adds to its abstract nature, hinting at urban architecture with its geometric arrangement.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on tracing paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Norma B. Marin

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 32.4 x 27.3 cm (12 3/4 x 10 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2005.98.59

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Acquired by NGA in 2005, gift of Norma B. Marin.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right verso: 8868CY / #30804

Wikidata ID

Q64583691

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