Landscape

1923

John Marin

Associated Names
John Marin

Artist, American, 1870 - 1953

The image shows a landscape with a central tree-like structure. The horizon is not clearly visible, and the scene is depicted with broad and expressive brushstrokes using watercolors. The color palette includes earthy tones, with accents of orange and blue. The painting captures a lush, vegetative area.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and gouache (?) over graphite on thin wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John Marin, Jr.

  • Dimensions

    overall: 32.2 x 26 cm (12 11/16 x 10 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1986.54.24

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Reich 1970, 23.34


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Reich, Sheldon. John Marin: A Stylistic Analysis and Catalogue Raisonné. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1970, no. 23.34.

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Marin 23; inscriptions on verso by John Marin, Jr., upper left verso in graphite: Local, N.J. [scratched over] / 1923 / 10 1/2 x 13 [scratch ed over] / JCCC; uCv//in graphite: NBM 2/2/84 / SR 23.34 / Landscape / 1923 / 12 3/4x10 1/8; scratche d over, uRv//in pen: Not listed / by S.R. in / catalog raisonee; stamped uLv//: 19

Watermarks

Barcelona=Catalunya=Spain

Wikidata ID

Q64582882

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